POLITICIAN
Larry O'Brien
1917 - 1990
Larry O'Brien
Lawrence Francis O'Brien Jr. (July 7, 1917 – September 28, 1990) was an American politician and basketball commissioner. He was one of the United States Democratic Party's leading electoral strategists for more than two decades. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Larry O'Brien has received more than 1,372,704 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Larry O'Brien is the 14,770th most popular politician (down from 13,091st in 2019), the 7,102nd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,049th in 2019) and the 463rd most popular American Politician.
Memorability Metrics
1.4M
Page Views (PV)
54.50
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
2.47
Effective Languages (L*)
3.30
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Larry O'Brien ranks 14,770 out of 19,576. Before him are Jan Dobraczyński, Thaddeus Stevens, Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter, Corneliu Mănescu, Yolanda Díaz, and Archibald Sayce. After him are Fayez Tarawneh, Manuel Franco, Yuriy Lutsenko, Margaret Beckett, Helmut Zilk, and Rudolf Gnägi.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJan Dobraczyński
1910 - 1994
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 14,764
Thaddeus Stevens
1792 - 1868
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 14,765
Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter
1430 - 1475
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 14,766
Corneliu Mănescu
1916 - 2000
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 14,767
Yolanda Díaz
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 14,768
Archibald Sayce
1845 - 1933
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 14,769
Larry O'Brien
1917 - 1990
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 14,770
Fayez Tarawneh
1949 - 2021
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 14,771
Manuel Franco
1871 - 1919
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 14,772
Yuriy Lutsenko
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 14,773
Margaret Beckett
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 14,774
Helmut Zilk
1927 - 2008
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 14,775
Rudolf Gnägi
1917 - 1985
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 14,776
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1917, Larry O'Brien ranks 261. Before him are Tony Cliff, Richard Boone, Pavel Solovyov, Luigi Cantone, Freddie Francis, and Nils Karlsson. After him are José Luis Sampedro, Rudolf Gnägi, Kusuo Kitamura, Tofig Guliyev, Earl Cameron, and Albert Mol. Among people deceased in 1990, Larry O'Brien ranks 217. Before him are Concha Piquer, Heitor Canalli, Manuel Anatol, Frédéric Rossif, Rosario Livatino, and Ludwig von Moos. After him are An Wang, Lotte Jacobi, Adri van Male, Gary Merrill, Chiara Badano, and Gino Cappello.
Others Born in 1917
Go to all RankingsTony Cliff
WRITER
1917 - 2000
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 255
Richard Boone
ACTOR
1917 - 1981
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 256
Pavel Solovyov
ENGINEER
1917 - 1996
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 257
Luigi Cantone
FENCER
1917 - 1997
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 258
Freddie Francis
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 2007
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 259
Nils Karlsson
SKIER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 260
Larry O'Brien
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1990
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 261
José Luis Sampedro
ECONOMIST
1917 - 2013
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 262
Rudolf Gnägi
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1985
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 263
Kusuo Kitamura
SWIMMER
1917 - 1996
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 264
Tofig Guliyev
COMPOSER
1917 - 2000
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 265
Earl Cameron
ACTOR
1917 - 2020
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 266
Albert Mol
WRITER
1917 - 2004
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 267
Others Deceased in 1990
Go to all RankingsConcha Piquer
SINGER
1908 - 1990
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 211
Heitor Canalli
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1990
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 212
Manuel Anatol
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1990
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 213
Frédéric Rossif
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 1990
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 214
Rosario Livatino
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1952 - 1990
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 215
Ludwig von Moos
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1990
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 216
Larry O'Brien
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1990
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 217
An Wang
INVENTOR
1920 - 1990
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 218
Lotte Jacobi
PHOTOGRAPHER
1896 - 1990
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 219
Adri van Male
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1990
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 220
Gary Merrill
ACTOR
1915 - 1990
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 221
Chiara Badano
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1971 - 1990
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 222
Gino Cappello
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1990
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 223
In United States
Among people born in United States, Larry O'Brien ranks 7,102 out of 20,380. Before him are Curly Howard (1903), Roy Thomas (1940), Doris Humphrey (1895), Krysten Ritter (1981), Regis Philbin (1931), and John C. Slater (1900). After him are Larry Lieber (1931), Walter J. Ong (1912), Peter S. Beagle (1939), Bruce Glover (1932), Kay Sage (1898), and Jerry Van Dyke (1931).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsCurly Howard
ACTOR
1903 - 1952
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 7,096
Roy Thomas
COMIC ARTIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 7,097
Doris Humphrey
DANCER
1895 - 1958
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 7,098
Krysten Ritter
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 7,099
Regis Philbin
PRESENTER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 7,100
John C. Slater
PHYSICIST
1900 - 1976
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 7,101
Larry O'Brien
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1990
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 7,102
Larry Lieber
COMIC ARTIST
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 7,103
Walter J. Ong
WRITER
1912 - 2003
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 7,104
Peter S. Beagle
WRITER
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 7,105
Bruce Glover
ACTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 7,106
Kay Sage
PAINTER
1898 - 1963
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 7,107
Jerry Van Dyke
ACTOR
1931 - 2018
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 7,108
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Larry O'Brien ranks 463. Before him are Joshua Chamberlain (1828), Gary Locke (1950), Lewis Cass (1782), Gavin Newsom (1967), William M. Tweed (1823), and Thaddeus Stevens (1792). After him are Lucien Carr (1925), Little Crow (1810), Richard H. Truly (1937), Harry Reid (1939), Bob Menendez (1954), and Lucy Webb Hayes (1831).
Joshua Chamberlain
1828 - 1914
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 457
Gary Locke
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 458
Lewis Cass
1782 - 1866
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 459
Gavin Newsom
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 460
William M. Tweed
1823 - 1878
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 461
Thaddeus Stevens
1792 - 1868
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 462
Larry O'Brien
1917 - 1990
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 463
Lucien Carr
1925 - 2005
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 464
Little Crow
1810 - 1863
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 465
Richard H. Truly
1937 - 2024
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 466
Harry Reid
1939 - 2021
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 467
Bob Menendez
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 468
Lucy Webb Hayes
1831 - 1889
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 469