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Valdis Muižnieks

1935 - 2013

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Valdis Muižnieks (February 22, 1935 – November 29, 2013) was a Latvian basketball player. Muižnieks was born in Riga. He played for Rīgas ASK and won 3 Euroleague titles (1958, 1959, 1960) and 4 Soviet national championships (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958). Honoured Master of Sport of the USSR (1959). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valdis Muižnieks is the 239th most popular basketball player (down from 204th in 2019), the 186th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 178th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Latvian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Valdis Muižnieks ranks 239 out of 1,757. Before him are Cliff Barker, Žarko Varajić, Jason Kidd, Earl Monroe, Juan Hernangómez, and Viktor Zubkov. After him are James Forbes, Ruy de Freitas, Rodolfo Choperena, Cēzars Ozers, Andrei Kirilenko, and Rudy Tomjanovich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Valdis Muižnieks ranks 478. Before him are Ronald Pettersson, Massimo Natili, Esther Phillips, Don McCullin, Antonio Jasso, and Larry Williams. After him are Eldridge Cleaver, Marilee Stepan, Jürgen Werner, Vicente Cantatore, Soumitra Chatterjee, and Anaid Iplicjian. Among people deceased in 2013, Valdis Muižnieks ranks 433. Before him are Ernest Schultz, Stan Vickers, Faith Leech, Cedar Walton, Yvonne Brill, and Antonio Jasso. After him are Kauko Hänninen, Elías Querejeta, Gene Mako, Simon Pimenta, Bryan Forbes, and James Herbert.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Valdis Muižnieks ranks 186 out of 323. Before him are Juris Silovs (1950), Atis Kronvalds (1837), Alexei Kudrin (1960), Maigonis Valdmanis (1933), Alexei Shirov (1972), and George Gulack (1905). After him are Cēzars Ozers (1937), Aigars Fadejevs (1975), Emīls Dārziņš (1875), Solvita Āboltiņa (1963), Valdis Valters (1957), and Aleksandrs Starkovs (1955).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Latvia

Among basketball players born in Latvia, Valdis Muižnieks ranks 3. Before him are Jānis Krūmiņš (1930), and Maigonis Valdmanis (1933). After him are Cēzars Ozers (1937), Valdis Valters (1957), Jānis Timma (1992), Ainars Bagatskis (1967), Igors Miglinieks (1964), Kaspars Kambala (1978), Kristaps Porziņģis (1995), Jānis Blūms (1982), and Dāvis Bertāns (1992).

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