1984 - Today
Marcin Janusz Gortat (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmart͡ɕiŋ ˈɡɔrtat]; born February 17, 1984) also known as "The Polish Hammer" is a Polish former professional basketball player, and current player development and assistant coach at the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), 240 pounds (110 kg) center is the son of boxer Janusz Gortat. He was drafted in the second round by the Phoenix Suns in the 2005 NBA draft and played for the Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Washington Wizards, and Los Angeles Clippers. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcin Gortat has received more than 1,343,553 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Marcin Gortat is the 315th most popular basketball player (down from 282nd in 2019), the 1,145th most popular biography from Poland (down from 970th in 2019) and the most popular Polish Basketball Player.
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Among basketball players, Marcin Gortat ranks 315 out of 1,268. Before him are Kris Humphries, Richie Guerin, Mel Daniels, Antoine Rigaudeau, Rajko Žižić, and Bernard King. After him are Jaka Lakovič, José Calderón, Zaza Pachulia, Bill Wheatley, Sam Perkins, and Carlos Delfino.
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 309
1932 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 310
1944 - 2015
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 311
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 312
1955 - 2003
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 313
1956 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 314
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 315
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 316
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 317
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 318
1909 - 1992
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 319
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 320
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 321
Among people born in 1984, Marcin Gortat ranks 205. Before him are Siphiwe Tshabalala, Martin Johnsrud Sundby, David Odonkor, Abdelkader Ghezzal, Aram Mp3, and Jeremy Jordan. After him are Djamel Mesbah, Rainie Yang, Zaza Pachulia, Hannes Þór Halldórsson, Simon Fourcade, and Guillaume Hoarau.
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 199
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.16
Rank: 200
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.13
Rank: 201
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 202
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 203
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 204
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 205
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 206
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 207
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 208
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 209
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 210
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 211
Among people born in Poland, Marcin Gortat ranks 1,145 out of 1,454. Before him are Krystyna Bochenek (1953), Janusz Kupcewicz (1955), Szymon Marciniak (1981), Marek Kusto (1954), Stanisław Szozda (1950), and Piotr Nowak (1964). After him are Maciej Żurawski (1976), Janusz Wójcik (1953), Uwe-Jens Mey (1963), Ryszard Parulski (1938), Justyna Steczkowska (1972), and Andrzej Juskowiak (1970).
1953 - 2010
HPI: 39.08
Rank: 1,139
1955 - 2022
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 1,140
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 1,141
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 1,142
1950 - 2013
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 1,143
1964 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 1,144
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 1,145
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.81
Rank: 1,146
1953 - 2017
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 1,147
1963 - Present
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 1,148
1938 - 2017
HPI: 38.51
Rank: 1,149
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.45
Rank: 1,150
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.41
Rank: 1,151
Among basketball players born in Poland, Marcin Gortat ranks 1. After him are Margo Dydek (1974), Maciej Lampe (1985), Mateusz Ponitka (1993), and Adam Waczyński (1989).
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 1
1974 - 2011
HPI: 37.08
Rank: 2
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.20
Rank: 3
1993 - Present
HPI: 27.24
Rank: 4
1989 - Present
HPI: 25.63
Rank: 5