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Tex Gibbons

1907 - 1984

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For other persons named John Gibbons see John Gibbons (disambiguation) John Haskell "Tex" Gibbons (October 7, 1907 – May 30, 1984) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was the captain of the 1936 Olympics American basketball team, which won the gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tex Gibbons has received more than 19,745 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Tex Gibbons is the 355th most popular basketball player (down from 307th in 2019), the 12,025th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,750th in 2019) and the 208th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

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    Page Views (PV)

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Tex Gibbons ranks 355 out of 1,268. Before him are Joan Plaza, Bobby Jones, Metta World Peace, Zydrunas Ilgauskas, Fernando Romay, and Mark Aguirre. After him are Jack Sikma, Darjuš Lavrinovič, Kšyštof Lavrinovič, Jorge Garbajosa, Igors Miglinieks, and Sofoklis Schortsanitis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Tex Gibbons ranks 356. Before him are Seth Neddermeyer, Arlene Francis, Bob Tisdall, Phil Edwards, Ross Alexander, and Allan Jones. After him are Albert Gore Sr., Lina Basquette, Peggy Shannon, Israel Albert Horowitz, Ruby Myers, and Walter Reuther. Among people deceased in 1984, Tex Gibbons ranks 243. Before him are Rosa Kellner, Ernest Tubb, Shauna Grant, John Davis, William Empson, and Ken Armstrong. After him are Randall Thompson, Norman Petty, Ann Little, Sohrab Modi, and Eric Morecambe.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tex Gibbons ranks 12,025 out of 18,182. Before him are William Eustis (1753), Vincent Curatola (1953), Mark Aguirre (1959), Arthur Goldberg (1908), Carlyle Blackwell (1884), and Dale Midkiff (1959). After him are Amir Arison (1978), Polly Moran (1883), Patricia Blair (1933), Carrot Top (1965), Nate Brooks (1933), and Rory Kennedy (1968).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Tex Gibbons ranks 208. Before him are Lisa Leslie (1972), Alex Groza (1926), Bobby Wanzer (1921), Bobby Jones (1951), Metta World Peace (1979), and Mark Aguirre (1959). After him are Jack Sikma (1955), Dick Barnett (1936), Gus Johnson (1938), Michael Cooper (1956), Stephon Marbury (1977), and Bob Boozer (1937).

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