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Oscar Schmidt

1958 - Today

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Oscar Daniel Bezerra Schmidt (born February 16, 1958), nicknamed Mão Santa (Holy Hand), is a Brazilian retired professional basketball player. Schmidt primarily played the power forward and small forward position, was 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) tall and weighed 109 kg (240 lbs). Along with his home country, Schmidt also played in Italy for JuveCaserta and Pavia, and Spain for Fórum Valladolid. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oscar Schmidt has received more than 1,176,576 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Oscar Schmidt is the 59th most popular basketball player (down from 54th in 2019), the 293rd most popular biography from Brazil (down from 244th in 2019) and the most popular Brazilian Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Oscar Schmidt ranks 59 out of 1,268. Before him are Bogdan Tanjević, Kevin Durant, Robert Parish, Pete Maravich, Chuck Daly, and Lenny Wilkens. After him are David Robinson, Alexander Gomelsky, Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Tony Parker, Isaiah Thomas, and Steve Nash.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Oscar Schmidt ranks 115. Before him are Terry Fox, Yoshito Usui, Michael Flatley, Kim Boo-kyum, Eric Heiden, and Greg Mankiw. After him are Lakhdar Belloumi, Phạm Minh Chính, Bertrand Piccard, Kim Coates, David O. Russell, and Samira Said.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Oscar Schmidt ranks 293 out of 2,067. Before him are Max Cavalera (1969), Nílton de Sordi (1931), Oreco (1932), Ademir da Guia (1942), Renato Portaluppi (1962), and Gilberto Freyre (1900). After him are Paulo Cézar Caju (1949), Dante (1983), Luiz Gonzaga (1912), Luiz Bonfá (1922), Moderato Wisintainer (1902), and José Alencar (1931).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Brazil

Among basketball players born in Brazil, Oscar Schmidt ranks 1. After him are Ruy de Freitas (1916), Leandro Barbosa (1982), Hortência Marcari (1959), Anderson Varejão (1982), Marcelo Huertas (1983), Tiago Splitter (1985), Nenê (1982), Marcelinho Machado (1975), Raul Neto (1992), and Fab Melo (1990).

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