Dave Duerson

Player of American football (1960-2011)
Person human Q764484
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Dave Duerson

Summary

Dave Duerson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Muncie[2]. He was born on November 28, 1960[3]. He died in Miami[4]. He died on February 17, 2011[5]. He worked as an American football player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,311 views/month, #6,948 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Dave Duerson was born in Muncie[2].
  • Dave Duerson passed away in Miami[4].
  • Dave Duerson was born on November 28, 1960[3].
  • Dave Duerson died on February 17, 2011[5].
  • Dave Duerson is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery[8].
  • Dave Duerson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Dave Duerson worked as an American football player[6].
  • Dave Duerson's education included a stint at Harvard Business School[10].
  • Dave Duerson was educated at Harvard University[11].
  • Dave Duerson was educated at University of Notre Dame[12].
  • Dave Duerson received the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award[13].
  • Dave Duerson is recorded as male[14].
  • Dave Duerson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Dave Duerson's member of sports team is recorded as Arizona Cardinals[16].
  • Dave Duerson's member of sports team is recorded as Notre Dame Fighting Irish football[17].
  • Dave Duerson's member of sports team is recorded as Chicago Bears[18].
  • Dave Duerson's member of sports team is recorded as New York Giants[19].
  • Dave Duerson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as safety[20].
  • Dave Duerson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as defensive back[21].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[22].
  • Dave Duerson's sport is recorded as American football[23].
  • Dave Duerson's family name is recorded as Duerson[24].
  • Dave Duerson's given name is recorded as Dave[25].
  • Dave Duerson's manner of death is recorded as suicide[26].
  • Dave Duerson's nominated for is recorded as Walter Payton Man of the Year Award[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dave Duerson was born in Muncie[2]. He was born on November 28, 1960[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard Business School[10], a business school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1908[30], headquartered in Boston[31]; Harvard University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and University of Notre Dame[12], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1842[38].

Career and Affiliations

Dave Duerson's professions included American football player[6].

Recognition

Dave Duerson received the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award[13].

Death and Burial

Dave Duerson died on February 17, 2011[5]. He passed away in Miami[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[22]. Burial took place at Cedar Grove Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Dave Duerson ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,311 views/month, #6,948 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Dave Duerson born?

Dave Duerson was born in Muncie[2].

Where did Dave Duerson die?

Dave Duerson passed away in Miami[4].

What did Dave Duerson do for work?

Dave Duerson worked as American football player[6].

Where did Dave Duerson go to school?

Dave Duerson was educated at Harvard Business School[10], Harvard University[11], and University of Notre Dame[12].

What awards did Dave Duerson receive?

Honors received include Walter Payton Man of the Year Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . espn.go.com. espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . spokeo.com. spokeo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . sports.espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Pro Football Reference. Retrieved . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Harvard Business School, Harvard University, University of Notre Dame
    Nfl.com player id (former scheme) 2513251
    Place of death Miami
    Cause of death gunshot wound
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