1945 - Today
Modestas Paulauskas (19 March 1945) is a former Lithuanian professional basketball coach and basketball player. As a player, he was the youngest EuroBasket MVP in history, being only 20 years old at the time he won the award. He is known for having been one of the best Lithuanian basketball players of all time, and for having excellent dribbling ability. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Modestas Paulauskas has received more than 126,642 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Modestas Paulauskas is the 110th most popular basketball player (down from 78th in 2019), the 137th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 84th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Lithuanian Basketball Player.
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Among basketball players, Modestas Paulauskas ranks 110 out of 1,268. Before him are Mike D'Antoni, Frank Lubin, John Wooden, David Blatt, Dikembe Mutombo, and Bill Walton. After him are James Harden, Kevin McHale, Chris Andersen, Russell Westbrook, Dave Bing, and James Worthy.
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 104
1910 - 1999
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 105
1910 - 2010
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 106
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 107
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 108
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 109
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 110
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 111
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 112
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 113
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 114
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 115
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 116
Among people born in 1945, Modestas Paulauskas ranks 353. Before him are Randy Brecker, Leslie West, Marion Rung, Gregory Olsen, Raila Odinga, and Alan Ball Jr.. After him are Bob Welch, Fuad Muzurović, Jean-Marie Poiré, Vesa-Matti Loiri, Betty Stöve, and Sam Webb.
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 347
1945 - 2020
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 348
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 349
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 350
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 351
1945 - 2007
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 352
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 353
1945 - 2012
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 354
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 355
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 356
1945 - 2022
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 357
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 358
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 359
Among people born in Lithuania, Modestas Paulauskas ranks 137 out of 287. Before him are Aušra Augustinavičiūtė (1927), Mordecai Kaplan (1881), Jurgis Baltrušaitis (1873), Napoleon Cybulski (1854), Vincentas Sladkevičius (1920), and Ignaty Krachkovsky (1883). After him are Irena Veisaitė (1928), Mykolas Biržiška (1882), Saulius Skvernelis (1970), Regimantas Adomaitis (1937), Abram Deborin (1881), and Stasys Girėnas (1893).
1927 - 2005
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 131
1881 - 1983
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 132
1873 - 1944
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 133
1854 - 1919
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 134
1920 - 2000
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 135
1883 - 1951
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 136
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 137
1928 - 2020
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 138
1882 - 1962
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 139
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 140
1937 - 2022
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 141
1881 - 1963
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 142
1893 - 1933
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 143
Among basketball players born in Lithuania, Modestas Paulauskas ranks 5. Before him are Arvydas Sabonis (1964), Uljana Semjonova (1952), Šarūnas Jasikevičius (1976), and Rimas Kurtinaitis (1960). After him are Šarūnas Marčiulionis (1964), Jonas Kazlauskas (1954), Valdemaras Chomičius (1959), Stepas Butautas (1925), Sergejus Jovaiša (1954), Ramūnas Šiškauskas (1978), and Angelė Rupšienė (1952).
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 1
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 2
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 3
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 4
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 5
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 6
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 7
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 8
1925 - 2001
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 9
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 10
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 11
1952 - Present
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 12