Chet Forte

American television director and basketball player (1935–1996)
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Chet Forte

Summary

Chet Forte is a human[1]. Born in Hackensack[2], he… he was born on August 7, 1935[3]. He died in San Diego[4]. He died on May 18, 1996[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6], television producer[7], and television director[8].

Key Facts

  • Chet Forte was born in Hackensack[2].
  • Chet Forte died in San Diego[4].
  • Chet Forte was born on August 7, 1935[3].
  • Chet Forte died on May 18, 1996[5].
  • Chet Forte held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Chet Forte's native language[10].
  • Chet Forte worked as a basketball player[6].
  • Chet Forte's professions included television producer[7].
  • Chet Forte worked as a television director[8].
  • Chet Forte was educated at Columbia University[11].
  • Chet Forte was educated at Hackensack High School[12].
  • Chet Forte is recorded as male[13].
  • Chet Forte's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Chet Forte's member of sports team is recorded as Harlem Globetrotters[15].
  • Chet Forte's member of sports team is recorded as Columbia Lions men's basketball[16].
  • Chet Forte's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[17].
  • Chet Forte's league or competition is recorded as Continental Basketball Association[18].
  • Chet Forte's position played on team / speciality is recorded as point guard[19].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20].
  • Chet Forte's sport is recorded as basketball[21].
  • Chet Forte's family name is recorded as Forte[22].
  • Chet Forte's given name is recorded as Chet[23].
  • Chet Forte's given name is recorded as Fulvio[24].
  • Chet Forte's given name is recorded as Chester[25].
  • Chet Forte's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Chet Forte's place of birth was Hackensack[2]. He was born on August 7, 1935[3]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[11], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1754[29], headquartered in Manhattan[30] and Hackensack High School[12], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1894[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player[6], television producer[7], and television director[8].

Death and Burial

Chet Forte died on May 18, 1996[5]. He died in San Diego[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20].

FAQs

Where was Chet Forte born?

Chet Forte's place of birth was Hackensack[2].

Where did Chet Forte die?

Chet Forte died in San Diego[4].

What did Chet Forte do for work?

Chet Forte worked as basketball player[6], television producer[7], and television director[8].

Where did Chet Forte go to school?

Chet Forte was educated at Columbia University[11] and Hackensack High School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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