BASKETBALL PLAYER
Fab Melo
1990 - 2017
Fab Melo
Fabricio Paulino de Melo ([faˈbɾisju pawˈlinu dʒi ˈmɛlu]; June 20, 1990 – February 11, 2017) was a Brazilian professional basketball player. He played one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Boston Celtics before returning to his home country and playing for Liga Sorocabana and Brasília of the Brazilian Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fab Melo has received more than 1,468,365 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Fab Melo is the 1,761st most popular basketball player (down from 1,480th in 2019), the 2,275th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 2,025th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Brazilian Basketball Player.
Memorability Metrics
1.5M
Page Views (PV)
28.93
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
1.65
Effective Languages (L*)
3.73
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Fab Melo ranks 1,761 out of 1,757. Before him are Solomon Hill, Behnam Yakhchali, Ross Bekkering, Luke Babbitt, Travis Outlaw, and Sam Dekker. After him are Kendall Marshall, John Henson, Justin Jackson, Hu Jinqiu, Greg Stiemsma, and Cayla George.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSolomon Hill
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.07
Rank: 1,755
Behnam Yakhchali
1995 - Present
HPI: 29.04
Rank: 1,756
Ross Bekkering
1987 - Present
HPI: 29.04
Rank: 1,757
Luke Babbitt
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.02
Rank: 1,758
Travis Outlaw
1984 - Present
HPI: 28.96
Rank: 1,759
Sam Dekker
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.94
Rank: 1,760
Fab Melo
1990 - 2017
HPI: 28.93
Rank: 1,761
Kendall Marshall
1991 - Present
HPI: 28.85
Rank: 1,762
John Henson
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.84
Rank: 1,763
Justin Jackson
1995 - Present
HPI: 28.84
Rank: 1,764
Hu Jinqiu
1997 - Present
HPI: 28.81
Rank: 1,765
Greg Stiemsma
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.80
Rank: 1,766
Cayla George
1989 - Present
HPI: 28.80
Rank: 1,767
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1990, Fab Melo ranks 1,616. Before him are Jordan Rhodes, Shraddha Srinath, Mohamed Abdelaal, Tinga, Alexandre Bardenet, and Gary Mackay-Steven. After him are Itsuki Yamada, Eita Kasagawa, Evan Dunfee, John Henson, Yosuke Yuzawa, and Alexander Belonogoff. Among people deceased in 2017, Fab Melo ranks 693. Before him are Steven Holcomb, Ugo Ehiogu, Velichko Cholakov, Stephen Wooldridge, Brad Bufanda, and Dionatan Teixeira.
Others Born in 1990
Go to all RankingsJordan Rhodes
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.04
Rank: 1,610
Shraddha Srinath
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.04
Rank: 1,611
Mohamed Abdelaal
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.03
Rank: 1,612
Tinga
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 1,613
Alexandre Bardenet
FENCER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.97
Rank: 1,614
Gary Mackay-Steven
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.95
Rank: 1,615
Fab Melo
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - 2017
HPI: 28.93
Rank: 1,616
Itsuki Yamada
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.90
Rank: 1,617
Eita Kasagawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.85
Rank: 1,618
Evan Dunfee
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.85
Rank: 1,619
John Henson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.84
Rank: 1,620
Yosuke Yuzawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.83
Rank: 1,621
Alexander Belonogoff
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.83
Rank: 1,622
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsSteven Holcomb
ATHLETE
1980 - 2017
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 687
Ugo Ehiogu
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2017
HPI: 37.91
Rank: 688
Velichko Cholakov
ATHLETE
1982 - 2017
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 689
Stephen Wooldridge
CYCLIST
1977 - 2017
HPI: 37.18
Rank: 690
Brad Bufanda
ACTOR
1983 - 2017
HPI: 34.99
Rank: 691
Dionatan Teixeira
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - 2017
HPI: 34.36
Rank: 692
Fab Melo
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - 2017
HPI: 28.93
Rank: 693
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Fab Melo ranks 2,275 out of 2,236. Before him are Vitor Ishiy (1995), João Menezes (1996), Lene Retzius (1996), Tinga (1990), Eric Takabatake (1991), and Kleiton Domingues (1988). After him are Larissa Ramos (1989), Alex Oliveira (1978), Itacaré (1987), Almir dos Santos (1993), Felipe Bortolucci Pires (1993), and Jucinara (1993).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsVitor Ishiy
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 29.07
Rank: 2,269
João Menezes
TENNIS PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.07
Rank: 2,270
Lene Retzius
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.05
Rank: 2,271
Tinga
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 2,272
Eric Takabatake
WRESTLER
1991 - Present
HPI: 28.99
Rank: 2,273
Kleiton Domingues
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.97
Rank: 2,274
Fab Melo
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - 2017
HPI: 28.93
Rank: 2,275
Larissa Ramos
CELEBRITY
1989 - Present
HPI: 28.90
Rank: 2,276
Alex Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 28.70
Rank: 2,277
Itacaré
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.59
Rank: 2,278
Almir dos Santos
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 28.51
Rank: 2,279
Felipe Bortolucci Pires
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 28.47
Rank: 2,280
Jucinara
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 28.46
Rank: 2,281
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Brazil
Among basketball players born in Brazil, Fab Melo ranks 13. Before him are Tiago Splitter (1985), Nenê (1982), Raul Neto (1992), Marcelinho Machado (1975), Bruno Caboclo (1995), and Lucas Nogueira (1992).
Tiago Splitter
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 7
Nenê
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 8
Raul Neto
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 9
Marcelinho Machado
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 10
Bruno Caboclo
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 11
Lucas Nogueira
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.13
Rank: 12
Fab Melo
1990 - 2017
HPI: 28.93
Rank: 13