BASKETBALL PLAYER
Valdemaras Chomičius
1959 - Today
Valdemaras Chomičius
Valdemaras Chomičius (also known as Valdemaras Homicius; born 4 May 1959) is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player for the Soviet and Lithuanian national basketball team, and an assistant coach for the Lithuanian national team. As a 192 cm (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) tall point guard he is best remembered as the captain from the "golden years" of Žalgiris Kaunas by winning three consecutive USSR League championships against the rival CSKA Moscow in 1985–1987. His former teams include Žalgiris Kaunas, Forum Valladolid, CAI Zaragoza. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valdemaras Chomičius has received more than 90,389 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Valdemaras Chomičius is the 127th most popular basketball player (up from 151st in 2019), the 160th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 149th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Lithuanian Basketball Player.
Memorability Metrics
90k
Page Views (PV)
54.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
6.07
Effective Languages (L*)
1.96
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Valdemaras Chomičius ranks 127 out of 1,757. Before him are Miloš Teodosić, Dave Cowens, Borislav Stanković, Vlade Divac, Predrag Danilović, and Tom Heinsohn. After him are Marion Jones, Kevin McHale, Jo Jo White, Doc Rivers, Andro Knego, and Otar Korkia.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMiloš Teodosić
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 121
Dave Cowens
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 122
Borislav Stanković
1925 - 2020
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 123
Vlade Divac
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 124
Predrag Danilović
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 125
Tom Heinsohn
1934 - 2020
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 126
Valdemaras Chomičius
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 127
Marion Jones
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 128
Kevin McHale
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 129
Jo Jo White
1946 - 2018
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 130
Doc Rivers
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 131
Andro Knego
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 132
Otar Korkia
1923 - 2005
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 133
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Valdemaras Chomičius ranks 262. Before him are Kirsty MacColl, Rahm Emanuel, Fran Walsh, Sito Pons, Martin Brundle, and Petra Felke. After him are Gerd Wessig, Stephen Chow, Ulrich Matthes, Rodrigo García, Prithvirajsing Roopun, and Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsKirsty MacColl
SINGER
1959 - 2000
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 256
Rahm Emanuel
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 257
Fran Walsh
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 258
Sito Pons
RACING DRIVER
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 259
Martin Brundle
RACING DRIVER
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 260
Petra Felke
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 261
Valdemaras Chomičius
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 262
Gerd Wessig
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 263
Stephen Chow
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 264
Ulrich Matthes
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 265
Rodrigo García
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 266
Prithvirajsing Roopun
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 267
Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 268
In Lithuania
Among people born in Lithuania, Valdemaras Chomičius ranks 160 out of 328. Before him are Lena Valaitis (1943), Kazimieras Būga (1879), Irena Degutienė (1949), Joe Slovo (1926), Vincentas Sladkevičius (1920), and Abram Deborin (1881). After him are Mikalojus Daukša (1527), Mykolas Biržiška (1882), Saulius Skvernelis (1970), Isaak Kikoin (1908), Georgy Ivanov (1894), and Vytautas Žalakevičius (1930).
Others born in Lithuania
Go to all RankingsLena Valaitis
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 154
Kazimieras Būga
LINGUIST
1879 - 1924
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 155
Irena Degutienė
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 156
Joe Slovo
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1995
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 157
Vincentas Sladkevičius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2000
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 158
Abram Deborin
PHILOSOPHER
1881 - 1963
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 159
Valdemaras Chomičius
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 160
Mikalojus Daukša
WRITER
1527 - 1613
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 161
Mykolas Biržiška
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1962
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 162
Saulius Skvernelis
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 163
Isaak Kikoin
PHYSICIST
1908 - 1984
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 164
Georgy Ivanov
WRITER
1894 - 1958
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 165
Vytautas Žalakevičius
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 1996
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 166
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Lithuania
Among basketball players born in Lithuania, Valdemaras Chomičius ranks 8. Before him are Uljana Semjonova (1952), Šarūnas Jasikevičius (1976), Rimas Kurtinaitis (1960), Modestas Paulauskas (1945), Jonas Kazlauskas (1954), and Šarūnas Marčiulionis (1964). After him are Stepas Butautas (1925), Sergejus Jovaiša (1954), Ramūnas Šiškauskas (1978), Angelė Rupšienė (1952), Darjuš Lavrinovič (1979), and Kšyštof Lavrinovič (1979).
Uljana Semjonova
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 2
Šarūnas Jasikevičius
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 3
Rimas Kurtinaitis
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 4
Modestas Paulauskas
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 5
Jonas Kazlauskas
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 6
Šarūnas Marčiulionis
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 7
Valdemaras Chomičius
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 8
Stepas Butautas
1925 - 2001
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 9
Sergejus Jovaiša
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 10
Ramūnas Šiškauskas
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 11
Angelė Rupšienė
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 12
Darjuš Lavrinovič
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 13
Kšyštof Lavrinovič
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 14