BASKETBALL PLAYER
Tiit Sokk
1964 - Today
Tiit Sokk
Tiit Sokk (born 15 November 1964) is a retired Estonian professional basketball player and current coach. Often cited as one of the very best European point guards of his generation, he is widely recognized as the greatest Estonian basketball player in history. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tiit Sokk has received more than 80,782 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Tiit Sokk is the 244th most popular basketball player (up from 250th in 2019), the 206th most popular biography from Estonia (down from 178th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Estonian Basketball Player.
Memorability Metrics
81k
Page Views (PV)
43.09
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
5.62
Effective Languages (L*)
2.08
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Tiit Sokk ranks 244 out of 1,757. Before him are Blagoja Georgievski, George McGinnis, Dean Smith, Juan Antonio Corbalán, Rudy Fernández, and Paul Pierce. After him are Sam Bowie, Mirsad Türkcan, Nikola Mirotić, Rick Adelman, Vassilis Spanoulis, and Bob Lanier.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBlagoja Georgievski
1950 - 2020
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 238
George McGinnis
1950 - 2023
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 239
Dean Smith
1931 - 2015
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 240
Juan Antonio Corbalán
1954 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 241
Rudy Fernández
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 242
Paul Pierce
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 243
Tiit Sokk
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 244
Sam Bowie
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 245
Mirsad Türkcan
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 246
Nikola Mirotić
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 247
Rick Adelman
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 248
Vassilis Spanoulis
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 249
Bob Lanier
1948 - 2022
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 250
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Tiit Sokk ranks 419. Before him are Sergio Dalma, Jean-Paul Vonderburg, Kevin Michael Richardson, Ruslan Gelayev, Satoru Mochizuki, and Cécile Kyenge. After him are Andrea Chiesa, Peyton Reed, Paul Johansson, Kenji Honnami, Janeane Garofalo, and Kurt Wimmer.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsSergio Dalma
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 413
Jean-Paul Vonderburg
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 414
Kevin Michael Richardson
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 415
Ruslan Gelayev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1964 - 2004
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 416
Satoru Mochizuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 417
Cécile Kyenge
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 418
Tiit Sokk
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 419
Andrea Chiesa
RACING DRIVER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 420
Peyton Reed
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 421
Paul Johansson
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 422
Kenji Honnami
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 423
Janeane Garofalo
COMEDIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 424
Kurt Wimmer
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 425
In Estonia
Among people born in Estonia, Tiit Sokk ranks 206 out of 351. Before him are Hellmuth Kneser (1898), Artur Adson (1889), Viivi Luik (1946), Gerd Kanter (1979), Erika Salumäe (1962), and Martin Reim (1971). After him are Taavi Rõivas (1979), Albert Kivikas (1898), Andrus Veerpalu (1971), Marina Kaljurand (1962), Lenna Kuurmaa (1985), and Mart Poom (1972).
Others born in Estonia
Go to all RankingsHellmuth Kneser
MATHEMATICIAN
1898 - 1973
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 200
Artur Adson
WRITER
1889 - 1977
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 201
Viivi Luik
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 202
Gerd Kanter
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 203
Erika Salumäe
CYCLIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 204
Martin Reim
COACH
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 205
Tiit Sokk
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 206
Taavi Rõivas
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 207
Albert Kivikas
WRITER
1898 - 1978
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 208
Andrus Veerpalu
SKIER
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 209
Marina Kaljurand
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 210
Lenna Kuurmaa
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 211
Mart Poom
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 212
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Estonia
Among basketball players born in Estonia, Tiit Sokk ranks 4. Before him are Heino Kruus (1926), Jaak Lipso (1940), and Joann Lõssov (1921). After him are Martin Müürsepp (1974), and Kristjan Kangur (1982).
Heino Kruus
1926 - 2012
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 1
Jaak Lipso
1940 - 2023
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 2
Joann Lõssov
1921 - 2000
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 3
Tiit Sokk
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 4
Martin Müürsepp
1974 - Present
HPI: 35.34
Rank: 5
Kristjan Kangur
1982 - Present
HPI: 31.90
Rank: 6