BASKETBALL PLAYER
Fab Melo
1990 - 2017

Fab Melo
Fabricio Paulino de Melo ([faˈbɾisju pawˈlinu dʒi ˈmɛlu]; June 20, 1990 – February 11, 2017) was a Brazilian professional basketball player. He played one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Boston Celtics before returning to his home country and playing for Liga Sorocabana and Brasília of the Brazilian Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB). Prior to entering the NBA in 2012, he played two years of college basketball for Syracuse, where he was named the Big East Defensive Player of the Year as a sophomore. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fab Melo is the 1,877th most popular basketball player (down from 1,760th in 2019), the 2,400th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 2,272nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Brazilian Basketball Player.
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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Fab Melo ranks 1,877 out of 1,757. Before him are Ronnie Price, Anthony Tolliver, Cheick Diallo, Solomon Hill, Andrew Nicholson, and John Henson. After him are Quincy Pondexter, Jared Cunningham, Shao Ting, Alana Beard, Kendall Marshall, and Lance Thomas.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRonnie Price
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.10
Rank: 1,871
Anthony Tolliver
1985 - Present
HPI: 29.09
Rank: 1,872
Cheick Diallo
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.07
Rank: 1,873
Solomon Hill
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.06
Rank: 1,874
Andrew Nicholson
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.02
Rank: 1,875
John Henson
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 1,876
Fab Melo
1990 - 2017
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 1,877
Quincy Pondexter
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.97
Rank: 1,878
Jared Cunningham
1991 - Present
HPI: 28.96
Rank: 1,879
Shao Ting
1989 - Present
HPI: 28.93
Rank: 1,880
Alana Beard
1982 - Present
HPI: 28.92
Rank: 1,881
Kendall Marshall
1991 - Present
HPI: 28.90
Rank: 1,882
Lance Thomas
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.88
Rank: 1,883
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1990, Fab Melo ranks 1,903. Before him are Lucy Spoors, Keshav Maharaj, Sophie Bray, Kim Amb, Adrianna Franch, and John Henson. After him are Chelsea Stewart, Gavin Hoyte, Nazem Kadri, Takuya Ohata, Krystle D'Souza, and Cameron Bairstow. Among people deceased in 2017, Fab Melo ranks 693. Before him are Stephen Wooldridge, Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, Velichko Cholakov, Ugo Ehiogu, Brad Bufanda, and Dionatan Teixeira.
Others Born in 1990
Go to all RankingsLucy Spoors
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.11
Rank: 1,897
Keshav Maharaj
POLITICIAN
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.09
Rank: 1,898
Sophie Bray
HOCKEY PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.04
Rank: 1,899
Kim Amb
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.03
Rank: 1,900
Adrianna Franch
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.01
Rank: 1,901
John Henson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 1,902
Fab Melo
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - 2017
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 1,903
Chelsea Stewart
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.99
Rank: 1,904
Gavin Hoyte
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.97
Rank: 1,905
Nazem Kadri
POLITICIAN
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.94
Rank: 1,906
Takuya Ohata
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.94
Rank: 1,907
Krystle D'Souza
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.90
Rank: 1,908
Cameron Bairstow
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.86
Rank: 1,909
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsStephen Wooldridge
CYCLIST
1977 - 2017
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 687
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
MUSICIAN
1971 - 2017
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 688
Velichko Cholakov
ATHLETE
1982 - 2017
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 689
Ugo Ehiogu
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2017
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 690
Brad Bufanda
ACTOR
1983 - 2017
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 691
Dionatan Teixeira
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - 2017
HPI: 35.65
Rank: 692
Fab Melo
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - 2017
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 693
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Fab Melo ranks 2,400 out of 2,236. Before him are Gabriel Pimba (1990), Marcelo Tosi (1969), Felipe Martins (1990), Paulão (1989), Kelvin Hoefler (1994), and Adriel (1997). After him are João Menezes (1996), Weslley Silva Santos Rodrigues (1992), Catarina Macario (1999), Rogério Moraes Ferreira (1994), Andressinha (1995), and Diego Gonçalves (1994).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsGabriel Pimba
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.34
Rank: 2,394
Marcelo Tosi
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.22
Rank: 2,395
Felipe Martins
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 2,396
Paulão
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 2,397
Kelvin Hoefler
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.07
Rank: 2,398
Adriel
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 29.07
Rank: 2,399
Fab Melo
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - 2017
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 2,400
João Menezes
TENNIS PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 28.98
Rank: 2,401
Weslley Silva Santos Rodrigues
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 28.96
Rank: 2,402
Catarina Macario
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 28.77
Rank: 2,403
Rogério Moraes Ferreira
HANDBALL PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.75
Rank: 2,404
Andressinha
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 28.68
Rank: 2,405
Diego Gonçalves
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.68
Rank: 2,406
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Brazil
Among basketball players born in Brazil, Fab Melo ranks 15. Before him are Raul Neto (1992), Marcelinho Machado (1975), Bruno Caboclo (1995), Cristiano Felício (1992), Lucas Nogueira (1992), and Clarissa dos Santos (1988). After him are Damiris Dantas (1992).
Raul Neto
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 9
Marcelinho Machado
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 10
Bruno Caboclo
1995 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 11
Cristiano Felício
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 12
Lucas Nogueira
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.24
Rank: 13
Clarissa dos Santos
1988 - Present
HPI: 34.13
Rank: 14
Fab Melo
1990 - 2017
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 15
Damiris Dantas
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.62
Rank: 16