Alex Groza

Summary

Alex Groza is a human^[1]. He was born in Martins Ferry^[2]. He was born on October 7, 1926^[3]. He passed away in San Diego^[4]. He died on January 21, 1995^[5]. He worked as a basketball player^[6] and basketball coach^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Martins Ferry^[2], Alex Groza…
• Alex Groza passed away in San Diego^[4].
• Alex Groza was born on October 7, 1926^[3].
• Alex Groza died on January 21, 1995^[5].
• Burial took place at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery^[9].
• Alex Groza held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Alex Groza's native language^[11].
• Alex Groza worked as a basketball player^[6].
• Alex Groza's professions included basketball coach^[7].
• Alex Groza's education included a stint at Martins Ferry High School^[12].
• Alex Groza's education included a stint at University of Kentucky^[13].
• Alex Groza is recorded as male^[14].
• Alex Groza's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Alex Groza's member of sports team is recorded as San Diego Conquistadors^[16].
• Alex Groza's member of sports team is recorded as Kentucky Colonels^[17].
• Alex Groza's member of sports team is recorded as Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball^[18].
• Alex Groza's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association^[19].
• Alex Groza's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball^[20].
• Alex Groza's Commons category is recorded as Alex Groza^[21].
• Alex Groza's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center^[22].
• Alex Groza's sport is recorded as basketball^[23].
• Alex Groza's drafted by is recorded as Indianapolis Olympians^[24].
• Alex Groza's family name is recorded as Groza^[25].
• Alex Groza's given name is recorded as Alex^[26].
• Alex Groza's participant in is recorded as 1948 Summer Olympics^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Martins Ferry^[2], Alex Groza… he was born on October 7, 1926^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at Martins Ferry High School^[12], a high school^[28], in United States^[29], headquartered in Martins Ferry^[30] and University of Kentucky^[13], a public university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1865^[33], headquartered in Lexington^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player^[6] and basketball coach^[7].

Death and Burial

Alex Groza died on January 21, 1995^[5]. He died in San Diego^[4]. He is buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Alex Groza ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Alex Groza born?

Born in Martins Ferry^[2], Alex Groza…

Where did Alex Groza die?

Alex Groza died in San Diego^[4].

What did Alex Groza do for work?

Alex Groza worked as basketball player^[6] and basketball coach^[7].

Where did Alex Groza go to school?

Alex Groza was educated at Martins Ferry High School^[12] and University of Kentucky^[13].