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Modestas Paulauskas

1945 - Today

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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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  • 130k

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  • 46.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Modestas Paulauskas ranks 110 out of 1,268Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Modestas Paulauskas ranks 353Before 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.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Modestas Paulauskas ranks 137 out of 287Before 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).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Lithuania

Among basketball players born in Lithuania, Modestas Paulauskas ranks 5Before 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).