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Vinko Jelovac

1948 - Today

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Vinko Jelovac (alternate spelling: Vinto Jelovac) (born 18 November 1948 in Pazin, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia) is a former Slovenian-Croatian professional basketball player and coach. At a height of 2.08 m (6'10") tall, and a weight of 120 kg (265 lbs.), he played at the center position. Jelovac was named Slovenian Sportsman of the Year, in 1973 and 1974. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vinko Jelovac has received more than 45,196 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Vinko Jelovac is the 107th most popular basketball player (down from 75th in 2019), the 268th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 184th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Croatian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Vinko Jelovac ranks 107 out of 1,757Before him are Heino Kruus, Joe Bryant, Jonas Kazlauskas, Dragan Šakota, Šarūnas Marčiulionis, and Spencer Haywood. After him are Alzhan Zharmukhamedov, Mike Krzyzewski, Alexander Belov, Isaiah Thomas, Bill Sharman, and Walt Frazier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Vinko Jelovac ranks 407Before him are Chris Mulkey, Lyudmila Karachkina, Eleonora Brown, Angela Sommer-Bodenburg, Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, and Alexander McCall Smith. After him are Oliver Shanti, Ivan Yarygin, Elias Khoury, Giuseppe Impastato, Atilio Ancheta, and Eliyahu Rips.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Vinko Jelovac ranks 268 out of 700Before him are Goran Vlaović (1972), Ranko Marinković (1913), Igor Cvitanović (1970), Velimir Zajec (1956), Vatroslav Mimica (1923), and Zvonimir Soldo (1967). After him are Ivan Gubijan (1923), Dubravka Šuica (1957), Mirko Marjanović (1937), Mirko Cro Cop (1974), Domagoj Vida (1989), and Danijel Subašić (1984).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Croatia

Among basketball players born in Croatia, Vinko Jelovac ranks 8Before him are Krešimir Ćosić (1948), Toni Kukoč (1968), Petar Skansi (1943), Velimir Perasović (1965), Dino Rađa (1967), and Aleksandar Petrović (1959). After him are Andro Knego (1956), Damir Šolman (1948), Stojko Vranković (1964), Željko Jerkov (1953), Mihovil Nakić (1955), and Arijan Komazec (1970).