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Fab Melo

1990 - 2017

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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 1,770th most popular basketball player (down from 1,760th in 2019), the 2,297th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 2,272nd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Brazilian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Fab Melo ranks 1,770 out of 1,757. Before him are Shelvin Mack, Antonia Delaere, Ronnie Price, Anthony Tolliver, Solomon Hill, and John Henson. After him are Quincy Pondexter, Shao Ting, Alana Beard, Kendall Marshall, Lance Thomas, and Cameron Bairstow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Fab Melo ranks 1,668. Before him are Jan Tesař, Lucy Spoors, Sophie Bray, Kim Amb, Adrianna Franch, and John Henson. After him are Gavin Hoyte, Takuya Ohata, Krystle D'Souza, Cameron Bairstow, Sander de Wijn, and Craig Eastmond. 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.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Fab Melo ranks 2,297 out of 2,236. Before him are Larissa Ramos (1989), Renato Piau de Sa (1992), Gabriel Pimba (1990), Marcelo Tosi (1969), Paulão (1989), and Kelvin Hoefler (1994). After him are João Menezes (1996), Weslley Silva Santos Rodrigues (1992), Catarina Macario (1999), Rogério Moraes Ferreira (1994), Andressinha (1995), and Diego Gonçalves (1994).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Brazil

Among basketball players born in Brazil, Fab Melo ranks 13. Before him are Leandro Barbosa (1982), Anderson Varejão (1982), Raul Neto (1992), Marcelinho Machado (1975), Bruno Caboclo (1995), and Lucas Nogueira (1992).

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