1926 - 2012
Heino Kruus (30 September 1926 in Tallinn – 24 June 2012) was an Estonian basketball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He trained at VSS Kalev in TallinnHe was a member of the Soviet team, which won the silver medal. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heino Kruus has received more than 11,798 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Heino Kruus is the 168th most popular basketball player, the 136th most popular biography from Estonia and the 2nd most popular Estonian Basketball Player.
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Among basketball players, Heino Kruus ranks 168 out of 1,264. Before him are Juan Carlos Navarro, Michel Bonnevie, Gennadi Volnov, Robert Horry, Mark Eaton, and Jason Williams. After him are Joann Lõssov, Ben Wallace, Dwight Howard, Kyrie Irving, Jonas Kazlauskas, and Frank Ramsey.
1980 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 162
1921 - 2018
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 163
1939 - 2008
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 164
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 165
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 166
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 167
1926 - 2012
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 168
1921 - 2000
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 169
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 170
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 171
1992 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 172
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 173
1931 - 2018
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 174
Among people born in 1926, Heino Kruus ranks 350. Before him are Verne Gagne, Don Gordon, Zakaria Chihab, Danny Blanchflower, Piero Drogo, and Klaus Schütz. After him are Johannes Joachim Degenhardt, Angus Scrimm, Jacques Swaters, Arne Bendiksen, Joe Slovo, and John Gardner. Among people deceased in 2012, Heino Kruus ranks 329. Before him are Ian Burgess, Adolfo Schwelm Cruz, Susan Tyrrell, Joe South, Jerzy Kulej, and Klaus Schütz. After him are Ralph McQuarrie, Bill Moggridge, Bob Welch, J. Bernlef, Rodolfo Quezada Toruño, and Earl Scruggs.
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 344
1926 - 2017
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 345
1926 - 1980
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 346
1926 - 1993
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 347
1926 - 1973
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 348
1926 - 2012
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 349
1926 - 2012
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 350
1926 - 2002
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 351
1926 - 2016
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 352
1926 - 2010
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 353
1926 - 2009
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 354
1926 - 1995
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 355
1926 - 2007
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 356
1930 - 2012
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 323
1923 - 2012
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 324
1945 - 2012
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 325
1940 - 2012
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 326
1940 - 2012
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 327
1926 - 2012
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 328
1926 - 2012
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 329
1929 - 2012
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 330
1943 - 2012
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 331
1945 - 2012
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 332
1937 - 2012
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 333
1932 - 2012
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 334
1924 - 2012
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 335
Among people born in Estonia, Heino Kruus ranks 136 out of 276. Before him are Ilmar Kullam (1922), Jaak Lipso (1940), Osvald Käpp (1905), Heinrich Mark (1911), Ivo Linna (1949), and Ene Ergma (1944). After him are Silvi Vrait (1951), Nikolai Stepulov (1913), August Gailit (1891), Joann Lõssov (1921), Aavo Pikkuus (1954), and Mihkel Veske (1843).
1922 - 2011
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 130
1940 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 131
1905 - 1995
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 132
1911 - 2004
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 133
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 134
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 135
1926 - 2012
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 136
1951 - 2013
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 137
1913 - 1968
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 138
1891 - 1960
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 139
1921 - 2000
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 140
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 141
1843 - 1890
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 142
Among basketball players born in Estonia, Heino Kruus ranks 2. Before him are Jaak Lipso (1940). After him are Joann Lõssov (1921), Tiit Sokk (1964), Martin Müürsepp (1974), and Kristjan Kangur (1982).
1940 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 1
1926 - 2012
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 2
1921 - 2000
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 3
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 4
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 5
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 6