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Pat Summitt

1952 - 2016

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Patricia Susan Summitt (née Head; June 14, 1952 – June 28, 2016) was an American women's college basketball head coach who accrued 1,098 career wins, the most in college basketball history at the time of her retirement. She served as the head coach of the University of Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team from 1974 to 2012. Summitt won a silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal as a member of the United States women's national basketball team. She returned to the Olympics in 1984 as a head coach, guiding the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pat Summitt has received more than 3,574,883 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Pat Summitt is the 888th most popular basketball player (up from 950th in 2019), the 16,880th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,986th in 2019) and the 474th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 32.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Pat Summitts by language

Over the past year Pat Summitt has had the most page views in the with 371,010 views, followed by French (1,514), and German (1,374). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (111.76%), Asturian (75.70%), and Latin (52.71%)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Pat Summitt ranks 888 out of 1,757. Before her are Ante Žižić, Tony Allen, Sandrine Gruda, Kostas Antetokounmpo, Caron Butler, and Stefan Marković. After her are Glenn Robinson, Mateusz Ponitka, Andre Drummond, Will Clyburn, Ivica Zubac, and Aleksey Savrasenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Pat Summitt ranks 780. Before her are Joe Johnson, Medea Benjamin, Lai-Sang Young, Marvin Barnes, Rohini Godbole, and John Lynch. After her are Ernie Fletcher, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Eamonn Coghlan, Sharon Wichman, Earl Ray Tomblin, and Gordon H. Smith. Among people deceased in 2016, Pat Summitt ranks 622. Before her are Rémy Vogel, Rose Mofford, Carlos Loyzaga, Ananias Eloi Castro Monteiro, Rob Ford, and Shahram Amiri. After her are Conrad Burns, Santi Duangsawang, Mohammed Shahid, Dave Mirra, Phife Dawg, and Gabriel Badilla.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pat Summitt ranks 16,880 out of 20,380. Before her are Maicel Malone-Wallace (1969), Caron Butler (1980), Ray William Johnson (1981), Alimi Ballard (1977), Pete Stark (1931), and Quin Snyder (1966). After her are Stephen Strasburg (1988), Sosie Bacon (1992), Gina Prince-Bythewood (1969), Glenn Robinson (1973), Peter Cambor (1978), and Devon Werkheiser (1991).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Pat Summitt ranks 474. Before her are Monta Ellis (1985), Kenneth Faried (1989), Pervis Ellison (1967), Alex Caruso (1994), Tony Allen (1982), and Caron Butler (1980). After her are Glenn Robinson (1973), Andre Drummond (1993), Will Clyburn (1990), Hassan Whiteside (1989), Victor Oladipo (1992), and Tyrese Haliburton (2000).

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