Derrick Obasohan

American-Nigerian professional basketball player
Person human Q2356899
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Derrick Obasohan

Summary

Derrick Obasohan is a human[1]. He was born in Houston[2]. He was born on +1981-04-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a basketball player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Derrick Obasohan was born in Houston[2].
  • Derrick Obasohan was born on +1981-04-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Derrick Obasohan held citizenship in Nigeria[6].
  • Derrick Obasohan held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Derrick Obasohan's professions included basketball player[4].
  • Derrick Obasohan's education included a stint at Alief Elsik High School[8].
  • Derrick Obasohan's education included a stint at University of Texas at Arlington[9].
  • Derrick Obasohan's image is recorded as Retin Obasohan, Summer League.jpg[10].
  • Derrick Obasohan is recorded as male[11].
  • Derrick Obasohan's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Derrick Obasohan's Commons category is recorded as Derrick Obasohan[13].
  • Derrick Obasohan's position played on team / speciality is recorded as small forward[14].
  • Derrick Obasohan's position played on team / speciality is recorded as shooting guard[15].
  • Derrick Obasohan's sport is recorded as basketball[16].
  • Derrick Obasohan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c9xvz[17].
  • Derrick Obasohan's given name is recorded as Derrick[18].
  • Derrick Obasohan's participant in is recorded as 2012 Summer Olympics[19].
  • Derrick Obasohan's participant in is recorded as 2006 FIBA World Championship[20].
  • Derrick Obasohan's participant in is recorded as 2011 FIBA Africa Championship[21].
  • Derrick Obasohan's participant in is recorded as 2013 FIBA Africa Championship[22].
  • Derrick Obasohan's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ob/derrick-obasohan-1[23].
  • Derrick Obasohan's country for sport is recorded as Nigeria[24].
  • Derrick Obasohan's start of work period is recorded as +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Derrick Obasohan's end of work period is recorded as +2017-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Derrick Obasohan's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+201'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Derrick Obasohan's place of birth was Houston[2]. He was born on +1981-04-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Alief Elsik High School[8], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1975[30] and University of Texas at Arlington[9], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1895[33], headquartered in Arlington[34].

Career and Affiliations

Derrick Obasohan's professions included basketball player[4].

Why It Matters

Derrick Obasohan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Derrick Obasohan born?

Born in Houston[2], Derrick Obasohan…

What did Derrick Obasohan do for work?

Derrick Obasohan worked as basketball player[4].

Where did Derrick Obasohan go to school?

Derrick Obasohan was educated at Alief Elsik High School[8] and University of Texas at Arlington[9].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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