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Mark Aguirre

1959 - Today

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Mark Anthony Aguirre ( ag-WIRE; born December 10, 1959) is a Mexican-American former basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Aguirre was chosen as the first overall pick of the 1981 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks after playing three years at DePaul University. Aguirre played in the NBA from 1981 until 1994 and won two championships with the Detroit Pistons after being traded to Detroit from Dallas in exchange for Adrian Dantley. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Aguirre has received more than 1,079,225 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Mark Aguirre is the 428th most popular basketball player (down from 354th in 2019), the 13,548th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,994th in 2019) and the 229th most popular American Basketball Player.

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  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Mark Aguirre ranks 428 out of 1,757. Before him are Anne Donovan, Timofey Mozgov, Larry Nance, Kevin Johnson, Stephon Marbury, and Mario Hezonja. After him are Nemanja Bjelica, John Paxson, Kemba Walker, Luigi Datome, Richie Guerin, and Joe Fortenberry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Mark Aguirre ranks 616. Before him are Eileen Davidson, Cherif Mohamed Aly Aidara, Larry Nance, Carlos Muñoz, Jacek Kazimierski, and Eugen Bejinariu. After him are Pelle Lindbergh, Josef Reiter, Damir Škaro, Ursula Konzett, Mourad Amara, and Ángeles Caso.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mark Aguirre ranks 13,548 out of 20,380. Before him are Donald Howard Menzel (1901), Sidney Drell (1926), Troy Davis (1968), Guy Clark (1941), Eugenie Clark (1922), and Paul Herman (1946). After him are Abby Wambach (1980), Jack Webb (1920), Julianne Phillips (1960), Jim Fuchs (1927), Paine Wingate (1739), and Bill Toomey (1939).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Mark Aguirre ranks 229. Before him are Bob Kenney (1931), Byron Beck (1945), Anne Donovan (1961), Larry Nance (1959), Kevin Johnson (1966), and Stephon Marbury (1977). After him are John Paxson (1960), Kemba Walker (1990), Richie Guerin (1932), Joe Fortenberry (1911), Jeff Hornacek (1963), and Sue Bird (1980).

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