Bob Evans

American professional basketball player (1925-1997)
Person human Q3641293
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Summary

Bob Evans was born on May 31, 1925[1], in Indianapolis[2]. He died on September 27, 1997[3], in Southport[4]. He worked as a basketball player[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[7]
  • Native language: English[8]
  • Educated at: Butler University[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Member of sports team: Indianapolis Olympians[11], Butler Bulldogs men's basketball[12]
  • League or competition: NCAA Division I men's basketball[13], National Basketball Association[14]
  • Position played on team / speciality: point guard[15]
  • Sport: basketball[16]
  • Drafted by: Indianapolis Olympians[17]
  • Family name: Evans[18]
  • Given name: Robert[19]
  • Country for sport: United States[20]
  • Start of work period: 1949[21]
  • End of work period: 1950[22]
  • Height: 188[23]
  • Mass: 175[24]

Why It Matters

Bob Evans is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Bob Evans born?

Bob Evans's place of birth was Indianapolis[2].

Where did Bob Evans die?

Bob Evans passed away in Southport[4].

What did Bob Evans do for work?

Bob Evans worked as a basketball player[5].

Where did Bob Evans go to school?

Bob Evans was educated at Butler University[9].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · GBG · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → basketball
    Given name → Robert
    Start of work period → +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Mass → {'amount': '+175'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Date of death: 27 September 1997"
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