BASKETBALL PLAYER
Patrick Ewing
1962 - Today
Patrick Ewing
Patrick Aloysius Ewing Sr. (born August 5, 1962) is a Jamaican-American basketball coach and former professional player who last coached for the Georgetown University men's team. He played most of his career as the starting center for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) before ending his playing career with brief stints with the Seattle SuperSonics and Orlando Magic. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Patrick Ewing has received more than 7,220,357 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Patrick Ewing is the 36th most popular basketball player (down from 33rd in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 11th in 2019) and the most popular Jamaican Basketball Player.
Memorability Metrics
7.2M
Page Views (PV)
53.56
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
41
Languages Editions (L)
4.37
Effective Languages (L*)
4.06
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Patrick Ewings by language
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Patrick Ewing ranks 36 out of 1,268. Before him are John Havlicek, George Mikan, Derrick Rose, Charles Barkley, Bob Pettit, and Dirk Nowitzki. After him are Isiah Thomas, Toni Kukoč, Pat Riley, Moses Malone, Stephen Curry, and Manute Bol.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
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John Havlicek
1940 - 2019
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 30
George Mikan
1924 - 2005
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 31
Derrick Rose
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 32
Charles Barkley
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 33
Bob Pettit
1932 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 34
Dirk Nowitzki
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 35
Patrick Ewing
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 36
Isiah Thomas
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 37
Toni Kukoč
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 38
Pat Riley
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 39
Moses Malone
1955 - 2015
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 40
Stephen Curry
1988 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 41
Manute Bol
1962 - 2010
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 42
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Patrick Ewing ranks 82. Before him are Alain Robert, Clark Gregg, Gina Gershon, Shinya Yamanaka, Sebastian Koch, and Sheryl Crow. After him are Marty Friedman, Julio Salinas, Anthony Edwards, Hillel Slovak, Joan Cusack, and François-Henri Pinault.
Others Born in 1962
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Alain Robert
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 76
Clark Gregg
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 77
Gina Gershon
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 78
Shinya Yamanaka
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 79
Sebastian Koch
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 80
Sheryl Crow
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 81
Patrick Ewing
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 82
Marty Friedman
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 83
Julio Salinas
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 84
Anthony Edwards
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 85
Hillel Slovak
1962 - 1988
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 86
Joan Cusack
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 87
François-Henri Pinault
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 88
In Jamaica
Among people born in Jamaica, Patrick Ewing ranks 14 out of 168. Before him are Marcus Garvey (1887), Lee "Scratch" Perry (1936), Ben Johnson (1961), Liz Mitchell (1952), Trevor Berbick (1954), and Violet Brown (1900). After him are Madge Sinclair (1938), Desmond Dekker (1941), Martine Beswick (1941), Mary Seacole (1805), Sean Paul (1973), and DJ Kool Herc (1955).
Others born in Jamaica
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Marcus Garvey
1887 - 1940
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 8
Lee "Scratch" Perry
1936 - 2021
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 9
Ben Johnson
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 10
Liz Mitchell
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 11
Trevor Berbick
1954 - 2006
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 12
Violet Brown
1900 - 2017
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 13
Patrick Ewing
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 14
Madge Sinclair
1938 - 1995
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 15
Desmond Dekker
1941 - 2006
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 16
Martine Beswick
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 17
Mary Seacole
1805 - 1881
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 18
Sean Paul
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 19
DJ Kool Herc
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 20
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Jamaica
Among basketball players born in Jamaica, Patrick Ewing ranks 1.
