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Pierluigi Marzorati

1952 - Today

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Pierluigi "Pierlo" Marzorati (born 12 September 1952) is an Italian former professional basketball player. During his playing career, he was nicknamed "L'ingegnere volante" (EN: "The Flying Engineer"). He is considered to have been one of the best point guards of all time in Europe, and was named the Mister Europa, in 1976. He was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players in 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Pierluigi Marzorati is the 259th most popular basketball player (down from 257th in 2024), the 4,173rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 4,169th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Italian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Pierluigi Marzorati ranks 259 out of 1,757. Before him are Tiit Sokk, Jim Pollard, Gregor Fučka, Valdis Valters, Ray Lumpp, and Lou Williams. After him are Theodoros Papaloukas, Sam Balter, Carl Knowles, Joe Fulks, Dick Van Arsdale, and Alex English.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Pierluigi Marzorati ranks 595. Before him are Pia Tafdrup, Debbie Meyer, Jamil Hasanli, Dennis Boutsikaris, Antônio Silva, and António Lima Pereira. After him are Olga Mineyeva, Lajos Rácz, Jörgen Augustsson, Soslan Andiyev, Hasse Backe, and Susan Seidelman.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pierluigi Marzorati ranks 4,174 out of 5,161. Before him are Gabriele Muccino (1967), Diego Fuser (1968), Franco Trincavelli (1935), Franca Falcucci (1926), Ilary Blasi (1981), and Carolina Kostner (1987). After him are Graziano Pellè (1985), Julia Fox (1990), Pippa Bacca (1974), Leonardo Spinazzola (1993), Alessandro Gassmann (1965), and Piero Scotti (1909).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Italy

Among basketball players born in Italy, Pierluigi Marzorati ranks 5. Before him are Ettore Messina (1959), Dino Meneghin (1950), Cesare Rubini (1923), and Sergio Scariolo (1961). After him are Reggie Jackson (1990), Danilo Gallinari (1988), Marco Belinelli (1986), Antonello Riva (1962), Andrea Bargnani (1985), Nicolò Melli (1991), and Gianluca Basile (1975).

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