Don Meineke

American basketball player (1930–2013)
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Don Meineke

Summary

Don Meineke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dayton[2]. He was born on +1930-10-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Dayton[4]. He died on +2013-09-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Don Meineke was born in Dayton[2].
  • Don Meineke passed away in Dayton[4].
  • Don Meineke was born on +1930-10-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Don Meineke died on +2013-09-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Don Meineke is buried at Calvary Cemetery[8].
  • Don Meineke held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Don Meineke's native language[10].
  • Don Meineke's professions included basketball player[6].
  • Don Meineke's education included a stint at University of Dayton[11].
  • Don Meineke received the NBA Rookie of the Year Award[12].
  • Don Meineke is recorded as male[13].
  • Don Meineke's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Don Meineke's member of sports team is recorded as Sacramento Kings[15].
  • Don Meineke's member of sports team is recorded as Cincinnati Royals[16].
  • Don Meineke's member of sports team is recorded as Dayton Flyers men's basketball[17].
  • Don Meineke's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[18].
  • Don Meineke's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[19].
  • Don Meineke's position played on team / speciality is recorded as power forward[20].
  • Don Meineke's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center[21].
  • Don Meineke's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 116539788[22].
  • Don Meineke's sport is recorded as basketball[23].
  • Don Meineke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05t5tm[24].
  • Don Meineke's drafted by is recorded as Detroit Pistons[25].
  • Don Meineke's family name is recorded as Meineke[26].
  • Don Meineke's given name is recorded as Donald[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Don Meineke was born in Dayton[2]. He was born on +1930-10-30T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Don Meineke's education included a stint at University of Dayton[11].

Career and Affiliations

Don Meineke's professions included basketball player[6].

Recognition

Don Meineke received the NBA Rookie of the Year Award[12].

Death and Burial

Don Meineke died on +2013-09-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Dayton[4]. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Don Meineke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Don Meineke born?

Born in Dayton[2], Don Meineke…

Where did Don Meineke die?

Don Meineke passed away in Dayton[4].

What did Don Meineke do for work?

Don Meineke worked as basketball player[6].

Where did Don Meineke go to school?

Don Meineke was educated at University of Dayton[11].

What awards did Don Meineke receive?

Honors received include NBA Rookie of the Year Award[12].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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