BASKETBALL PLAYER
Donald Piper
1911 - 1963

Donald Piper
Donald Arthur Piper (March 5, 1911 – March 25, 1963) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was part of the American basketball team, which won the gold medal. He played two matches. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Donald Piper is the 113th most popular basketball player (up from 253rd in 2019), the 6,795th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,603rd in 2019) and the 69th most popular American Basketball Player.
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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Donald Piper ranks 113 out of 1,757. Before him are Lenny Wilkens, Tim Duncan, Pau Gasol, John Starks, Vinko Jelovac, and Dino Rađa. After him are Kevin Johnson, Fat Lever, Steve Kerr, Jonas Kazlauskas, Willis Reed, and Joann Lõssov.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLenny Wilkens
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 107
Tim Duncan
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 108
Pau Gasol
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 109
John Starks
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 110
Vinko Jelovac
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 111
Dino Rađa
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 112
Donald Piper
1911 - 1963
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 113
Kevin Johnson
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 114
Fat Lever
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 115
Steve Kerr
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 116
Jonas Kazlauskas
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 117
Willis Reed
1942 - 2023
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 118
Joann Lõssov
1921 - 2000
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 119
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1911, Donald Piper ranks 247. Before him are Alberto Galateo, Leslie Graham, Luis Reyes, Jean Shiley, Edgar Sanabria, and Stan Kenton. After him are Brigitte Horney, Rudolf Raftl, Nikolai Kryuchkov, Enric Valor i Vives, Bob Kiesel, and Consalvo Sanesi. Among people deceased in 1963, Donald Piper ranks 147. Before him are Augusts Kirhenšteins, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld, Ugo Cerletti, Ulises Saucedo, Josef Gauchel, and Arthur Jonath. After him are Ivan Brown, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, Vasyl Barvinsky, Charles Winslow, Pingali Venkayya, and Luo Ronghuan.
Others Born in 1911
Go to all RankingsAlberto Galateo
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1961
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 241
Leslie Graham
RACING DRIVER
1911 - 1953
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 242
Luis Reyes
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 243
Jean Shiley
ATHLETE
1911 - 1998
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 244
Edgar Sanabria
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1989
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 245
Stan Kenton
MUSICIAN
1911 - 1979
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 246
Donald Piper
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1911 - 1963
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 247
Brigitte Horney
ACTOR
1911 - 1988
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 248
Rudolf Raftl
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1994
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 249
Nikolai Kryuchkov
ACTOR
1911 - 1994
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 250
Enric Valor i Vives
WRITER
1911 - 2000
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 251
Bob Kiesel
ATHLETE
1911 - 1993
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 252
Consalvo Sanesi
RACING DRIVER
1911 - 1998
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 253
Others Deceased in 1963
Go to all RankingsAugusts Kirhenšteins
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1963
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 141
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
PHYSICIST
1882 - 1963
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 142
Ugo Cerletti
PHYSICIAN
1877 - 1963
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 143
Ulises Saucedo
COACH
1896 - 1963
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 144
Josef Gauchel
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 1963
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 145
Arthur Jonath
ATHLETE
1909 - 1963
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 146
Donald Piper
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1911 - 1963
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 147
Ivan Brown
ATHLETE
1908 - 1963
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 148
Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1872 - 1963
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 149
Vasyl Barvinsky
COMPOSER
1888 - 1963
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 150
Charles Winslow
TENNIS PLAYER
1888 - 1963
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 151
Pingali Venkayya
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1876 - 1963
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 152
Luo Ronghuan
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1963
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 153
In United States
Among people born in United States, Donald Piper ranks 6,797 out of 20,380. Before him are Jack Lord (1920), Dinah Shore (1916), James Agee (1909), Zoey Deutch (1994), Candy Clark (1947), and Adolph Gottlieb (1903). After him are Catherine Bach (1954), Big Bill Broonzy (1903), Richard Thomas (1951), Randall Wallace (1949), Jessica Walter (1941), and John Finn (1952).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJack Lord
ACTOR
1920 - 1998
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,791
Dinah Shore
ACTOR
1916 - 1994
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,792
James Agee
WRITER
1909 - 1955
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,793
Zoey Deutch
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,794
Candy Clark
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,795
Adolph Gottlieb
PAINTER
1903 - 1974
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,796
Donald Piper
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1911 - 1963
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,797
Catherine Bach
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,798
Big Bill Broonzy
MUSICIAN
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,799
Richard Thomas
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 6,800
Randall Wallace
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 6,801
Jessica Walter
ACTOR
1941 - 2021
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 6,802
John Finn
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 6,803
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States
Among basketball players born in United States, Donald Piper ranks 69. Before him are Mike Barrett (1943), Paul George (1990), John Johnson (1947), Elvin Hayes (1945), Lenny Wilkens (1937), and John Starks (1965). After him are Kevin Johnson (1966), Fat Lever (1960), Willis Reed (1942), Kevin Durant (1988), Paul Arizin (1928), and Billy Evans (1932).
Mike Barrett
1943 - 2011
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 63
Paul George
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 64
John Johnson
1947 - 2016
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 65
Elvin Hayes
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 66
Lenny Wilkens
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 67
John Starks
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 68
Donald Piper
1911 - 1963
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 69
Kevin Johnson
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 70
Fat Lever
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 71
Willis Reed
1942 - 2023
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 72
Kevin Durant
1988 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 73
Paul Arizin
1928 - 2006
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 74
Billy Evans
1932 - 2020
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 75