BASKETBALL PLAYER
Nelson Demarco
1925 - 2009

Nelson Demarco
Nelson Walter "Fogata" Demarco Riccardi (6 February 1925 – 21 July 2009) was a basketball player from Uruguay, who competed in three Olympics. At the 1948 Summer Olympics, Demarco and team Uruguay placed 5th in the Olympics. Demarco won a bronze medal at both the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics. His remains are buried at Cementerio del Norte, Montevideo. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nelson Demarco is the 156th most popular basketball player (up from 196th in 2019), the 188th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 219th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Uruguayan Basketball Player.
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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS
Among basketball players, Nelson Demarco ranks 156 out of 1,757. Before him are Dolph Schayes, Michel Bonnevie, Bill Walton, Isaiah Thomas, Kevin Garnett, and Steve Nash. After him are Nate Archibald, Gary Payton, John Wall, Doug Christie, Joe Bryant, and Brian Shaw.
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HPI: 55.23
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1952 - 2024
HPI: 55.12
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Nelson Demarco
1925 - 2009
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 156
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HPI: 54.91
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1990 - Present
HPI: 54.88
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HPI: 54.85
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HPI: 54.81
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, Nelson Demarco ranks 406. Before him are Vera Vasilyeva, Steve Forrest, Zoot Sims, Lyudmila Kasatkina, Oldřich Lajsek, and Alki Zei. After him are William Jones, Raimondo D'Inzeo, Eva Ibbotson, Curt Lowens, Heinz Ulzheimer, and Corinne Calvet. Among people deceased in 2009, Nelson Demarco ranks 278. Before him are Hirotugu Akaike, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Milan Rúfus, César Ruminski, Willy Kernen, and Frankie Manning. After him are Héctor Facundo, Nikola Kovachev, Harve Presnell, Ji Xianlin, Jacques Baratier, and Jacques Chessex.
Others Born in 1925
Go to all RankingsVera Vasilyeva
ACTOR
1925 - 2023
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 400
Steve Forrest
ACTOR
1925 - 2013
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 401
Zoot Sims
MUSICIAN
1925 - 1985
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 402
Lyudmila Kasatkina
ACTOR
1925 - 2012
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 403
Oldřich Lajsek
PAINTER
1925 - 2001
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 404
Alki Zei
WRITER
1925 - 2020
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 405
Nelson Demarco
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1925 - 2009
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 406
William Jones
ATHLETE
1925 - 2014
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 407
Raimondo D'Inzeo
ATHLETE
1925 - 2013
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 408
Eva Ibbotson
WRITER
1925 - 2010
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 409
Curt Lowens
ACTOR
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 410
Heinz Ulzheimer
ATHLETE
1925 - 2016
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 411
Corinne Calvet
ACTOR
1925 - 2001
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 412
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsHirotugu Akaike
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2009
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 272
Juan Carlos Muñoz
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 2009
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 273
Milan Rúfus
WRITER
1928 - 2009
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 274
César Ruminski
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2009
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 275
Willy Kernen
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2009
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 276
Frankie Manning
DANCER
1914 - 2009
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 277
Nelson Demarco
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1925 - 2009
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 278
Héctor Facundo
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2009
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 279
Nikola Kovachev
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2009
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 280
Harve Presnell
ACTOR
1933 - 2009
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 281
Ji Xianlin
HISTORIAN
1911 - 2009
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 282
Jacques Baratier
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 2009
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 283
Jacques Chessex
WRITER
1934 - 2009
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 284
In Uruguay
Among people born in Uruguay, Nelson Demarco ranks 188 out of 444. Before him are Mario Bergara (1937), Héctor Silva (1940), José Eugenio Ellauri (1834), Alberto Uria (1924), José Giménez (1995), and Juan Idiarte Borda (1844). After him are Severino Varela (1913), William Jones (1925), Máximo Tajes (1852), Lorenzo Latorre (1844), Pedro Figari (1861), and Julio César Cortés (1941).
Others born in Uruguay
Go to all RankingsMario Bergara
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2001
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 182
Héctor Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2015
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 183
José Eugenio Ellauri
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1894
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 184
Alberto Uria
RACING DRIVER
1924 - 1988
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 185
José Giménez
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 186
Juan Idiarte Borda
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1897
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 187
Nelson Demarco
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1925 - 2009
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 188
Severino Varela
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1995
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 189
William Jones
ATHLETE
1925 - 2014
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 190
Máximo Tajes
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1912
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 191
Lorenzo Latorre
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1916
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 192
Pedro Figari
PAINTER
1861 - 1938
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 193
Julio César Cortés
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 194
Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Uruguay
Among basketball players born in Uruguay, Nelson Demarco ranks 2. Before him are Carlos Blixen (1936). After him are Roberto Lovera (1922), Esteban Batista (1983), and Jayson Granger (1989).
Carlos Blixen
1936 - 2022
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 1
Nelson Demarco
1925 - 2009
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 2
Roberto Lovera
1922 - 2016
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 3
Esteban Batista
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 4
Jayson Granger
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 5