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Dick Barnett

1936 - 2025

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Richard Barnett (October 2, 1936 – April 27, 2025) was an American professional basketball player who was a shooting guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Syracuse Nationals, Los Angeles Lakers, and New York Knicks. He won two NBA championships with the Knicks. Barnett was also a member of the Cleveland Pipers in the American Basketball League. He played college basketball for the Tennessee A&I State Tigers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Dick Barnett is the 469th most popular basketball player (down from 363rd in 2019), the 14,121st most popular biography from United States (down from 12,077th in 2019) and the 256th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Dick Barnett ranks 469 out of 1,757. Before him are Craig Hodges, B. J. Armstrong, Jack Sikma, Nicolás Laprovíttola, Zelmo Beaty, and Tom Chambers. After him are Jim Brewer, Tex Gibbons, Kyle Korver, Ja Morant, Tomáš Satoranský, and Kelsey Plum.

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Among people born in 1936, Dick Barnett ranks 580. Before him are Marion Barry, Bob Graham, Freddy Cannon, Virginia Hamilton, Marge Piercy, and Mihály Fülöp. After him are Garfield Sobers, Saginaw Grant, Jimmy Ruffin, Sushma Seth, Sue Ane Langdon, and John Danforth. Among people deceased in 2025, Dick Barnett ranks 148. Before him are Peter Yarrow, Ruth Buzzi, Juan Aguilera, Jerry Butler, Bob Uecker, and Sabu. After him are Dick McTaggart, Jules Feiffer, Nora Aunor, Roberto Orci, Angie Stone, and George Ryan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dick Barnett ranks 14,121 out of 20,380. Before him are Tom Chambers (1959), Robin Finck (1971), Pablo Morales (1964), Alton B. Parker (1852), Mike White (1970), and Gary Trousdale (1960). After him are Beverly Johnson (1952), Kali Uchis (1994), George B. Cortelyou (1862), Tamara McKinney (1962), Jim Brewer (1951), and Bill Brock (1930).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Dick Barnett ranks 256. Before him are Alvan Adams (1954), Craig Hodges (1960), B. J. Armstrong (1967), Jack Sikma (1955), Zelmo Beaty (1939), and Tom Chambers (1959). After him are Jim Brewer (1951), Tex Gibbons (1907), Kyle Korver (1981), Ja Morant (1999), Kelsey Plum (1994), and Medina Dixon (1962).

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