BASKETBALL PLAYER
André Buffière
1922 - 2014

André Buffière
Pierre André Buffière (12 November 1922 – 2 October 2014) was a French basketball player and coach. He was born in Vion, Ardèche. He was inducted into the French National Sports Hall of Fame in 1995. He was inducted into the French Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2004. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. André Buffière is the 172nd most popular basketball player (up from 259th in 2019), the 4,764th most popular biography from France (up from 5,177th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular French Basketball Player.
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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, André Buffière ranks 172 out of 1,757. Before him are Mike D'Antoni, John Wooden, Karl-Anthony Towns, Andro Knego, Vassilis Spanoulis, and Nick Young. After him are David Blatt, Juan Antonio San Epifanio, Richard Jefferson, Damir Šolman, Jo Jo White, and Ratko Radovanović.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMike D'Antoni
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 166
John Wooden
1910 - 2010
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 167
Karl-Anthony Towns
1995 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 168
Andro Knego
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 169
Vassilis Spanoulis
1982 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 170
Nick Young
1985 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 171
André Buffière
1922 - 2014
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 172
David Blatt
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 173
Juan Antonio San Epifanio
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 174
Richard Jefferson
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 175
Damir Šolman
1948 - 2023
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 176
Jo Jo White
1946 - 2018
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 177
Ratko Radovanović
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 178
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, André Buffière ranks 346. Before him are María Luisa Bemberg, Ria Baran, Per Olof Sundman, Margaret Leighton, Jean Malaurie, and Jacques Pollet. After him are Musa Gareyev, Héctor Rossetto, Carl Amery, Georgy Adelson-Velsky, Hannelore Schroth, and Olga Guillot. Among people deceased in 2014, André Buffière ranks 403. Before him are Lucius Shepard, Georgi Slavkov, Holger Hansson, Gennadi Gusarov, Feridun Buğeker, and Javier Fragoso. After him are Anatoly Kuznetsov, Keiko Awaji, Sirkka Polkunen, Buddy DeFranco, François Deguelt, and Georgy Adelson-Velsky.
Others Born in 1922
Go to all RankingsMaría Luisa Bemberg
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 1995
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 340
Ria Baran
SKATER
1922 - 1986
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 341
Per Olof Sundman
WRITER
1922 - 1992
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 342
Margaret Leighton
ACTOR
1922 - 1976
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 343
Jean Malaurie
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1922 - 2024
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 344
Jacques Pollet
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1997
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 345
André Buffière
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1922 - 2014
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 346
Musa Gareyev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1922 - 1987
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 347
Héctor Rossetto
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2009
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 348
Carl Amery
WRITER
1922 - 2005
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 349
Georgy Adelson-Velsky
MATHEMATICIAN
1922 - 2014
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 350
Hannelore Schroth
ACTOR
1922 - 1987
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 351
Olga Guillot
SINGER
1922 - 2010
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 352
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsLucius Shepard
WRITER
1943 - 2014
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 397
Georgi Slavkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - 2014
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 398
Holger Hansson
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2014
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 399
Gennadi Gusarov
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2014
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 400
Feridun Buğeker
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2014
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 401
Javier Fragoso
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2014
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 402
André Buffière
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1922 - 2014
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 403
Anatoly Kuznetsov
ACTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 404
Keiko Awaji
ACTOR
1933 - 2014
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 405
Sirkka Polkunen
ATHLETE
1927 - 2014
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 406
Buddy DeFranco
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2014
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 407
François Deguelt
SINGER
1932 - 2014
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 408
Georgy Adelson-Velsky
MATHEMATICIAN
1922 - 2014
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 409
In France
Among people born in France, André Buffière ranks 4,764 out of 6,770. Before him are Raymond Depardon (1942), Jacques Pollet (1922), Yannick Dalmas (1961), Jeanne Dumée (1660), Michel Sapin (1952), and Sidney Govou (1979). After him are François Bracci (1951), Charles Blondin (1824), Albert Corey (1878), Gaston Mercier (1932), Bernard Collomb (1930), and Marie-George Buffet (1949).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsRaymond Depardon
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 4,758
Jacques Pollet
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1997
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 4,759
Yannick Dalmas
RACING DRIVER
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 4,760
Jeanne Dumée
WRITER
1660 - 1706
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 4,761
Michel Sapin
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 4,762
Sidney Govou
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 4,763
André Buffière
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1922 - 2014
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 4,764
François Bracci
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2023
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 4,765
Charles Blondin
ATHLETE
1824 - 1897
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 4,766
Albert Corey
ATHLETE
1878 - 1926
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 4,767
Gaston Mercier
ATHLETE
1932 - 1974
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 4,768
Bernard Collomb
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2011
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 4,769
Marie-George Buffet
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 4,770
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In France
Among basketball players born in France, André Buffière ranks 3. Before him are Dominique Wilkins (1960), and Michel Bonnevie (1921). After him are Victor Wembanyama (2004), Nando de Colo (1987), Evan Fournier (1992), Antoine Rigaudeau (1971), Vincent Collet (1963), Thomas Heurtel (1989), Boris Diaw (1982), Nicolas Batum (1988), and Rudy Gobert (1992).
Dominique Wilkins
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 1
Michel Bonnevie
1921 - 2018
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 2
André Buffière
1922 - 2014
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 3
Victor Wembanyama
2004 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 4
Nando de Colo
1987 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 5
Evan Fournier
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 6
Antoine Rigaudeau
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 7
Vincent Collet
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 8
Thomas Heurtel
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 9
Boris Diaw
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 10
Nicolas Batum
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 11
Rudy Gobert
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 12