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Manute Bol

1962 - 2010

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Manute Bol ( mə-NOOT BOWL; d. June 19, 2010) was a Sudanese-American professional basketball player and political activist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manute Bol has received more than 10,073,000 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Manute Bol is the 42nd most popular basketball player (down from 38th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Sudan (down from 2nd in 2019) and the most popular Sudanese Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 10M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Manute Bol ranks 42 out of 1,268. Before him are Patrick Ewing, Isiah Thomas, Toni Kukoč, Pat Riley, Moses Malone, and Stephen Curry. After him are Allen Iverson, Aleksandar Đorđević, Don Nelson, Rick Barry, Red Auerbach, and Svetislav Pešić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Manute Bol ranks 91. Before him are Anthony Edwards, Hillel Slovak, Joan Cusack, François-Henri Pinault, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, and Matteo Messina Denaro. After him are Adam Baldwin, Tsutomu Miyazaki, James Michael Tyler, Melissa Sue Anderson, Stefan Hell, and Paula Abdul. Among people deceased in 2010, Manute Bol ranks 134. Before him are Fud Leclerc, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Giulietta Simionato, Anna Walentynowicz, Rasim Delić, and Cesare Siepi. After him are Adriaan Blaauw, Ziba Ganiyeva, Leonid Kizim, John Leslie, Panajot Pano, and Abraham Sutzkever.

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In Sudan

Among people born in Sudan, Manute Bol ranks 15 out of 29. Before him are Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Ibrahim Abboud (1900), Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (1960), Ismail al-Azhari (1901), and Tayeb Salih (1929). After him are Mahmoud Mohammed Taha (1909), Ahmed al-Mirghani (1941), Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934), Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf (1954), Sadiq al-Mahdi (1935), and Gabriel Zubeir Wako (1941).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Sudan

Among basketball players born in Sudan, Manute Bol ranks 1. After him are Bol Bol (1999).

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