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Kenny Rollins

1923 - 2012

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Kenneth Herman Rollins (September 14, 1923 – October 9, 2012) was an American professional basketball player. He competed at the 1948 London Olympics and was a member of the University of Kentucky's "Fabulous Five" who won the 1948 NCAA tournament. His college career was interrupted by service in the United States Navy during World War II. He was voted to the All-SEC and All-SEC Tourney teams following his junior and senior seasons. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kenny Rollins is the 368th most popular basketball player (up from 447th in 2019), the 12,796th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,902nd in 2019) and the 211th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Kenny Rollins ranks 368 out of 1,757. Before him are Ricky Rubio, Penny Hardaway, Connie Hawkins, George Karl, Panagiotis Fasoulas, and Antoine Rigaudeau. After him are Klay Thompson, Marion Jones, Marc Gasol, Andre Iguodala, Vincent Collet, and Edy Tavares.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Kenny Rollins ranks 466. Before him are Dale Robertson, Slim Whitman, Sergey Mikaelyan, Trevor Ford, Eugene Wright, and Viktor Shuvalov. After him are Frank Brian, Jean Wallace, Ed McMahon, Alex Hannum, Ned Rorem, and Anne Jeffreys. Among people deceased in 2012, Kenny Rollins ranks 467. Before him are Fontella Bass, Andrew Sarris, Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya, Mehdi Hassan, Jules Bocandé, and Joe Paterno. After him are Joe Kubert, Sylvia Fedoruk, Bill Hinzman, Milt Campbell, Jose Tomas Sanchez, and Nina Bawden.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kenny Rollins ranks 12,800 out of 20,380. Before him are Curt Hawkins (1985), Jodi Picoult (1966), John P. Marquand (1893), Jan Brewer (1944), Marcus Mumford (1987), and Nicole Richie (1981). After him are Michael R. Clifford (1952), Frances Tiafoe (1998), Carol Moseley Braun (1947), Sanaa Lathan (1971), Brad Anderson (1964), and Angie Everhart (1969).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Kenny Rollins ranks 211. Before him are T. J. McConnell (1992), Bill Wheatley (1909), Larry Johnson (1969), Penny Hardaway (1971), Connie Hawkins (1942), and George Karl (1951). After him are Klay Thompson (1990), Marion Jones (1975), Andre Iguodala (1984), Randy Brown (1968), John Salley (1964), and Darrall Imhoff (1938).

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