Bob Ferry

American basketball player-coach
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Bob Ferry

Summary

Bob Ferry is a human[1]. His place of birth was St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1937-05-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Annapolis[4]. He died on +2021-10-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6] and basketball coach[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Bob Ferry's place of birth was St. Louis[2].
  • Bob Ferry passed away in Annapolis[4].
  • Bob Ferry was born on +1937-05-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bob Ferry died on +2021-10-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Bob Ferry was Danny Ferry[9].
  • Bob Ferry held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Bob Ferry worked as a basketball player[6].
  • Bob Ferry worked as a basketball coach[7].
  • Bob Ferry's education included a stint at Saint Louis University[11].
  • Bob Ferry's education included a stint at Cleveland Junior Naval Academy[12].
  • Bob Ferry received the NBA Executive of the Year Award[13].
  • Bob Ferry received the NBA Executive of the Year Award[14].
  • Bob Ferry's image is recorded as Bob Ferry.jpg[15].
  • Bob Ferry is recorded as male[16].
  • Bob Ferry's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Bob Ferry's member of sports team is recorded as Detroit Pistons[18].
  • Bob Ferry's member of sports team is recorded as Washington Wizards[19].
  • Bob Ferry's member of sports team is recorded as Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball[20].
  • Bob Ferry's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[21].
  • Bob Ferry's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[22].
  • Bob Ferry's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center[23].
  • Bob Ferry's position played on team / speciality is recorded as power forward[24].
  • Bob Ferry's sport is recorded as basketball[25].
  • Bob Ferry's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027lyrf[26].
  • Bob Ferry's drafted by is recorded as Atlanta Hawks[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bob Ferry's place of birth was St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1937-05-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Saint Louis University[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1818[30] and Cleveland Junior Naval Academy[12], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1915[33].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include NBA Executive of the Year Award[13], a sports award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1973[36].

Personal Life

A child of Bob Ferry was Danny Ferry[9].

Death and Burial

Bob Ferry died on +2021-10-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Annapolis[4].

Why It Matters

Bob Ferry ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Bob Ferry born?

Bob Ferry was born in St. Louis[2].

Where did Bob Ferry die?

Bob Ferry passed away in Annapolis[4].

What did Bob Ferry do for work?

Bob Ferry worked as basketball player[6] and basketball coach[7].

Where did Bob Ferry go to school?

Bob Ferry was educated at Saint Louis University[11] and Cleveland Junior Naval Academy[12].

What awards did Bob Ferry receive?

Honors received include NBA Executive of the Year Award[13] and NBA Executive of the Year Award[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . basketball-reference.com. basketball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . espn.go.com. espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . basketball-reference.com. basketball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . msn.com. msn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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