1984 - Today
LeBron Raymone James Sr. ( lə-BRON; born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "King James", he is considered to be one of the greatest basketball players in history and is often compared to Michael Jordan in debates over the greatest basketball player of all time. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of LeBron James has received more than 73,251,438 page views. His biography is available in 83 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 79 in 2019). LeBron James is the 13th most popular basketball player (up from 17th in 2019), the 1,754th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,732nd in 2019) and the 13th most popular American Basketball Player.
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Among basketball players, LeBron James ranks 13 out of 1,268. Before him are Kobe Bryant, Dennis Rodman, Larry Bird, Clyde Drexler, Oscar Robertson, and Jerry West. After him are Scottie Pippen, Julius Erving, Dražen Petrović, Radivoj Korać, Karl Malone, and Krešimir Ćosić.
1978 - 2020
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 7
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 8
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 9
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 10
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 11
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 12
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 13
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 14
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 15
1964 - 1993
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 16
1938 - 1969
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 17
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 18
1948 - 1995
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 19
Among people born in 1984, LeBron James ranks 6. Before him are Mark Zuckerberg, Andrés Iniesta, Scarlett Johansson, Fernando Torres, and Arjen Robben. After him are Avril Lavigne, Robinho, Wesley Sneijder, Basshunter, Bastian Schweinsteiger, and Alizée.
1984 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 1
1984 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 2
1984 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 3
1984 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 4
1984 - Present
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 5
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 6
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 7
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 8
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 9
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 10
1984 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 11
1984 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 12
Among people born in United States, LeBron James ranks 1,754 out of 18,182. Before him are Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960), Mahalia Jackson (1911), Glenn Frey (1948), W. I. Thomas (1863), Robert Loggia (1930), and Isamu Noguchi (1904). After him are Laura Dern (1967), John Carradine (1906), Thornton Wilder (1897), John Robert Schrieffer (1931), Richard Avedon (1923), and Cus D'Amato (1908).
1960 - 1988
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1,748
1911 - 1972
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 1,749
1948 - 2016
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 1,750
1863 - 1947
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 1,751
1930 - 2015
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,752
1904 - 1988
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,753
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 1,754
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 1,755
1906 - 1988
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 1,756
1897 - 1975
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 1,757
1931 - 2019
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 1,758
1923 - 2004
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 1,759
1908 - 1985
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,760
Among basketball players born in United States, LeBron James ranks 13. Before him are Kobe Bryant (1978), Dennis Rodman (1961), Larry Bird (1956), Clyde Drexler (1962), Oscar Robertson (1938), and Jerry West (1938). After him are Scottie Pippen (1965), Julius Erving (1950), Karl Malone (1963), Bob Cousy (1928), Elgin Baylor (1934), and John Stockton (1962).
1978 - 2020
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 7
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 8
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 9
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 10
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 11
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 12
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 13
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 14
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 15
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 16
1928 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 17
1934 - 2021
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 18
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 19