Clifford Luyk

American-born Spanish basketball player
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Clifford Luyk
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Clifford Luyk

Summary

Clifford Luyk is a human[1]. He was born in Syracuse[2]. He was born on +1941-06-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a basketball coach[4] and basketball player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Clifford Luyk's place of birth was Syracuse[2].
  • Clifford Luyk was born on +1941-06-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Clifford Luyk was married to Paquita Torres[7].
  • A child of Clifford Luyk was Sergio Luyk[8].
  • Clifford Luyk held citizenship in Spain[9].
  • Clifford Luyk held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Clifford Luyk's native language[11].
  • Clifford Luyk worked as a basketball coach[4].
  • Clifford Luyk's professions included basketball player[5].
  • Clifford Luyk's education included a stint at University of Florida[12].
  • Clifford Luyk's education included a stint at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School[13].
  • Clifford Luyk's image is recorded as Clifford Luyk c1973.jpg[14].
  • Clifford Luyk is recorded as male[15].
  • Clifford Luyk's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Clifford Luyk's member of sports team is recorded as Real Madrid Baloncesto[17].
  • Clifford Luyk's Commons category is recorded as Clifford Luyk[18].
  • Clifford Luyk's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center[19].
  • Clifford Luyk's sport is recorded as basketball[20].
  • Clifford Luyk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ql6hr[21].
  • Clifford Luyk's drafted by is recorded as New York Knicks[22].
  • Clifford Luyk's family name is recorded as Luyk[23].
  • Clifford Luyk's given name is recorded as Clifford[24].
  • Clifford Luyk's participant in is recorded as 1968 Summer Olympics[25].
  • Clifford Luyk's participant in is recorded as 1972 Summer Olympics[26].
  • Clifford Luyk's participant in is recorded as EuroBasket 1969[27].

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Origins and Family

Clifford Luyk was born in Syracuse[2]. He was born on +1941-06-28T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at University of Florida[12], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1853[30], headquartered in Gainesville[31] and Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School[13], a secondary school[32], in United States[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball coach[4] and basketball player[5].

Personal Life

Clifford Luyk was married to Paquita Torres[7]. A child of him was Sergio Luyk[8].

Why It Matters

Clifford Luyk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Clifford Luyk born?

Clifford Luyk was born in Syracuse[2].

Who was Clifford Luyk married to?

Clifford Luyk's spouses include Paquita Torres[7].

What did Clifford Luyk do for work?

Clifford Luyk worked as basketball coach[4] and basketball player[5].

Where did Clifford Luyk go to school?

Clifford Luyk was educated at University of Florida[12] and Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School[13].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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