BASKETBALL PLAYER
Dino Meneghin
1950 - Today

Dino Meneghin
Dino Meneghin (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdiːno meneˈɡin], Venetian: [meneˈɡiŋ]; born 18 January 1950) is an Italian former professional basketball player. He is widely considered to be the best Italian player ever, as well as one of Europe's all-time greats. A 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) tall center, Meneghin was born in Alano di Piave, Veneto (northeast Italy). On 20 November 1966, when he was 16 years old, he played in his first game in the Italian League, with Ignis Varese. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dino Meneghin is the 94th most popular basketball player (down from 89th in 2019), the 3,218th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,231st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Italian Basketball Player.
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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Dino Meneghin ranks 94 out of 1,757. Before him are Dirk Nowitzki, A. C. Green, JJ Redick, Bobby Jones, Charlie Scott, and Yao Ming. After him are Tatyana Ovechkina, Muggsy Bogues, Isiah Thomas, Tony Parker, Dick Boushka, and Wes Unseld.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDirk Nowitzki
1978 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 88
A. C. Green
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 89
JJ Redick
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 90
Bobby Jones
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 91
Charlie Scott
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 92
Yao Ming
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 93
Dino Meneghin
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 94
Tatyana Ovechkina
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 95
Muggsy Bogues
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 96
Isiah Thomas
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 97
Tony Parker
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 98
Dick Boushka
1934 - 2019
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 99
Wes Unseld
1946 - 2020
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 100
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Dino Meneghin ranks 292. Before him are Princess Nora of Liechtenstein, Nelinho, Joe Bugner, Gérard Lanvin, Jon Polito, and John Terry. After him are Lino Červar, Derek de Lint, Andrea Riccardi, Renate Stecher, Luis Alberto Spinetta, and Maggie MacNeal.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsPrincess Nora of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 286
Nelinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 287
Joe Bugner
BOXER
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 288
Gérard Lanvin
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 289
Jon Polito
ACTOR
1950 - 2016
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 290
John Terry
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 291
Dino Meneghin
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 292
Lino Červar
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 293
Derek de Lint
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 294
Andrea Riccardi
HISTORIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 295
Renate Stecher
ATHLETE
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 296
Luis Alberto Spinetta
SINGER
1950 - 2012
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 297
Maggie MacNeal
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 298
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Dino Meneghin ranks 3,219 out of 5,161. Before him are Quintus Claudius Quadrigarius (-200), Valerio Massimo Manfredi (1942), Marcus Thuram (1997), Giottino (1324), Ugo Pignotti (1908), and Lorenzo Antonetti (1922). After him are Alberto Braglia (1883), Mario Perazzolo (1911), Andrea Riccardi (1950), Francesco Araja (1709), Francesco Erizzo (1566), and Tommaso Ceva (1648).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsQuintus Claudius Quadrigarius
HISTORIAN
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 3,213
Valerio Massimo Manfredi
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 3,214
Marcus Thuram
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 3,215
Giottino
PAINTER
1324 - 1357
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 3,216
Ugo Pignotti
ATHLETE
1908 - 1989
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 3,217
Lorenzo Antonetti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1922 - 2013
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 3,218
Dino Meneghin
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 3,219
Alberto Braglia
GYMNAST
1883 - 1954
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 3,220
Mario Perazzolo
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 2001
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 3,221
Andrea Riccardi
HISTORIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 3,222
Francesco Araja
COMPOSER
1709 - 1770
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 3,223
Francesco Erizzo
POLITICIAN
1566 - 1646
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 3,224
Tommaso Ceva
MATHEMATICIAN
1648 - 1737
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 3,225
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Italy
Among basketball players born in Italy, Dino Meneghin ranks 2. Before him are Ettore Messina (1959). After him are Cesare Rubini (1923), Sergio Scariolo (1961), Pierluigi Marzorati (1952), Reggie Jackson (1990), Danilo Gallinari (1988), Marco Belinelli (1986), Nicolò Melli (1991), Gianluca Basile (1975), Luigi Datome (1987), and Gianmarco Pozzecco (1972).
Ettore Messina
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 1
Dino Meneghin
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 2
Cesare Rubini
1923 - 2011
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 3
Sergio Scariolo
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 4
Pierluigi Marzorati
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 5
Reggie Jackson
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 6
Danilo Gallinari
1988 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 7
Marco Belinelli
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 8
Nicolò Melli
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 9
Gianluca Basile
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 10
Luigi Datome
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 11
Gianmarco Pozzecco
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 12