BASKETBALL PLAYER
Margo Dydek
1974 - 2011
Margo Dydek
Małgorzata Teresa Dydek-Twigg, also known as Margo Dydek (28 April 1974 – 27 May 2011), was a Polish professional basketball player. Standing 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) tall, she was famous for being the tallest professional female basketball player in the world. She played center position for multiple teams in the WNBA and was a coach for the Northside Wizards in the Queensland Basketball League. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Margo Dydek has received more than 1,377,820 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Margo Dydek is the 329th most popular basketball player (up from 393rd in 2019), the 1,302nd most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,181st in 2019) and the most popular Polish Basketball Player.
Memorability Metrics
1.4M
Page Views (PV)
41.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
3.46
Effective Languages (L*)
3.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Margo Dydek ranks 329 out of 1,757. Before her are Klay Thompson, Alexey Shved, Victor Wembanyama, Jaka Lakovič, Mitch Richmond, and Adrian Dantley. After her are Dan Issel, Emir Mutapčić, Paul George, Hamed Haddadi, Marcin Gortat, and Mel Daniels.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKlay Thompson
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 323
Alexey Shved
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 324
Victor Wembanyama
2004 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 325
Jaka Lakovič
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 326
Mitch Richmond
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 327
Adrian Dantley
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 328
Margo Dydek
1974 - 2011
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 329
Dan Issel
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 330
Emir Mutapčić
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 331
Paul George
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 332
Hamed Haddadi
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 333
Marcin Gortat
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 334
Mel Daniels
1944 - 2015
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 335
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Margo Dydek ranks 335. Before her are Cristián de la Fuente, Kevin Connolly, Jeremy Sisto, Mikael Åkerfeldt, Mekhi Phifer, and Thomas Beatie. After her are Javi Moreno, Nuno Valente, CeeLo Green, Toranosuke Takagi, David Foenkinos, and Samoth. Among people deceased in 2011, Margo Dydek ranks 458. Before her are Elaine Stewart, Bill Hunter, H. R. F. Keating, Kurt Lundquist, John M. Lounge, and Pierre Quinon. After her are Pavol Demitra, Pertti Purhonen, Fe del Mundo, Stefan Liv, Neil Young, and Tomoko Kawakami.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsCristián de la Fuente
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 329
Kevin Connolly
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 330
Jeremy Sisto
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 331
Mikael Åkerfeldt
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 332
Mekhi Phifer
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 333
Thomas Beatie
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 334
Margo Dydek
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - 2011
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 335
Javi Moreno
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 336
Nuno Valente
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 337
CeeLo Green
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 338
Toranosuke Takagi
RACING DRIVER
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 339
David Foenkinos
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 340
Samoth
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 341
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsElaine Stewart
ACTOR
1930 - 2011
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 452
Bill Hunter
ACTOR
1940 - 2011
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 453
H. R. F. Keating
WRITER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 454
Kurt Lundquist
ATHLETE
1925 - 2011
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 455
John M. Lounge
ASTRONAUT
1946 - 2011
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 456
Pierre Quinon
ATHLETE
1962 - 2011
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 457
Margo Dydek
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - 2011
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 458
Pavol Demitra
HOCKEY PLAYER
1974 - 2011
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 459
Pertti Purhonen
ATHLETE
1942 - 2011
HPI: 40.78
Rank: 460
Fe del Mundo
PHYSICIAN
1911 - 2011
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 461
Stefan Liv
POLITICIAN
1980 - 2011
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 462
Neil Young
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2011
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 463
Tomoko Kawakami
ACTOR
1970 - 2011
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 464
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Margo Dydek ranks 1,302 out of 1,694. Before her are Stanisław Szozda (1950), Piotr Nowak (1964), Zygmunt Kalinowski (1949), Jan Furtok (1962), Włodzimierz Ciołek (1956), and Robert Biedroń (1976). After her are Zbigniew Ziobro (1970), Kayah (1967), Józef Zapędzki (1929), Marcin Gortat (1984), George E. Stone (1903), and Uwe-Jens Mey (1963).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsStanisław Szozda
ATHLETE
1950 - 2013
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 1,296
Piotr Nowak
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 1,297
Zygmunt Kalinowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 1,298
Jan Furtok
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 2024
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 1,299
Włodzimierz Ciołek
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 1,300
Robert Biedroń
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 1,301
Margo Dydek
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - 2011
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 1,302
Zbigniew Ziobro
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 1,303
Kayah
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 1,304
Józef Zapędzki
ATHLETE
1929 - 2022
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 1,305
Marcin Gortat
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 1,306
George E. Stone
ACTOR
1903 - 1967
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 1,307
Uwe-Jens Mey
SKATER
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 1,308
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Poland
Among basketball players born in Poland, Margo Dydek ranks 1. After her are Marcin Gortat (1984), Maciej Lampe (1985), Mateusz Ponitka (1993), Adam Waczyński (1989), and Szymon Rduch (1989).
Margo Dydek
1974 - 2011
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 1
Marcin Gortat
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 2
Maciej Lampe
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 3
Mateusz Ponitka
1993 - Present
HPI: 32.27
Rank: 4
Adam Waczyński
1989 - Present
HPI: 26.52
Rank: 5
Szymon Rduch
1989 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 6