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Nate Thurmond

1941 - 2016

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Nathaniel Thurmond (July 25, 1941 – July 16, 2016) was an American professional basketball player who spent the majority of his 14-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Golden State Warriors franchise. He played the center and power forward positions. Thurmond was a seven-time All-Star and the first player in NBA history to record an official quadruple-double. In 1965, he grabbed 42 rebounds in a game; only Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell recorded more rebounds in an NBA game. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nate Thurmond is the 86th most popular basketball player (down from 64th in 2019), the 5,545th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,610th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among basketball players, Nate Thurmond ranks 86 out of 1,757. Before him are Robert Parish, Zoran Slavnić, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, Maurice Cheeks, and Allen Iverson. After him are Ettore Messina, Dirk Nowitzki, A. C. Green, JJ Redick, Bobby Jones, and Charlie Scott.

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Among people born in 1941, Nate Thurmond ranks 318. Before him are Pino Donaggio, Manny Charlton, Holger Meins, Ricardo Piglia, Albert Shesternyov, and Chieko Baisho. After him are Signe Toly Anderson, Rintaro, Ed Roberts, Ryuichi Sugiyama, Paul Kantner, and Arie den Hartog. Among people deceased in 2016, Nate Thurmond ranks 256. Before him are Juan Mujica, Aurèle Nicolet, A. B. Bardhan, Luis María Echeberría, Nicole Courcel, and Alan Thicke. After him are Michel Delpech, Ann Morgan Guilbert, Ernst Neizvestny, Pete Burns, Signe Toly Anderson, and Edmonde Charles-Roux.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nate Thurmond ranks 5,545 out of 20,380. Before him are Sam Francis (1923), Zoe Akins (1886), Harry Langdon (1884), John Kuck (1905), E-40 (1967), and Tony Visconti (1944). After him are Charles Demuth (1883), Sara Teasdale (1884), John Carroll Lynch (1963), Lauryn Hill (1975), Yogi Berra (1925), and W. Averell Harriman (1891).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Nate Thurmond ranks 53. Before him are Rick Barry (1944), Hot Rod Hundley (1934), Robert Parish (1953), Charles Barkley (1963), Maurice Cheeks (1956), and Allen Iverson (1975). After him are A. C. Green (1963), JJ Redick (1984), Bobby Jones (1951), Charlie Scott (1948), Muggsy Bogues (1965), and Isiah Thomas (1961).

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