Don Newman

American basketball player-coach (1957-2018)
Person human Q1846109
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Don Newman

Summary

Don Newman is a human[1]. Born in New Orleans[2], he… he was born on +1957-05-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Louisiana[4]. He died on +2018-09-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball coach[6], American football player[7], Canadian football player[8], and basketball player[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Don Newman's place of birth was New Orleans[2].
  • Don Newman passed away in Louisiana[4].
  • Don Newman was born on +1957-05-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Don Newman died on +2018-09-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Don Newman held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Don Newman's native language[12].
  • Don Newman worked as a basketball coach[6].
  • Don Newman worked as an American football player[7].
  • Don Newman's professions included Canadian football player[8].
  • Don Newman's professions included basketball player[9].
  • Don Newman's education included a stint at Brother Martin High School[13].
  • Don Newman's education included a stint at Florida Gateway College[14].
  • Don Newman's education included a stint at Washington State University[15].
  • Don Newman's education included a stint at Louisiana State University[16].
  • Don Newman's image is recorded as Don Newman Spurs.JPG[17].
  • Don Newman is recorded as male[18].
  • Don Newman's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Don Newman's member of sports team is recorded as Ottawa Rough Riders[20].
  • Don Newman's member of sports team is recorded as LSU Tigers men's basketball[21].
  • Don Newman's member of sports team is recorded as Idaho Vandals baseball[22].
  • Don Newman's member of sports team is recorded as LSU Tigers baseball[23].
  • Don Newman's member of sports team is recorded as Idaho Vandals men's basketball[24].
  • Don Newman's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[25].
  • Don Newman's Commons category is recorded as Don Newman (basketball)[26].
  • Don Newman's position played on team / speciality is recorded as wide receiver[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Don Newman was born in New Orleans[2]. He was born on +1957-05-22T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Brother Martin High School[13], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1869[30]; Florida Gateway College[14], a public educational institution of the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1947[33]; Washington State University[15], a public university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1959[36]; and Louisiana State University[16], a public university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1860[39], headquartered in Baton Rouge[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball coach[6], American football player[7], Canadian football player[8], and basketball player[9].

Death and Burial

Don Newman died on +2018-09-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Louisiana[4]. The cause of death was brain cancer[41].

Why It Matters

Don Newman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Don Newman born?

Don Newman's place of birth was New Orleans[2].

Where did Don Newman die?

Don Newman passed away in Louisiana[4].

What did Don Newman do for work?

Don Newman worked as basketball coach[6], American football player[7], Canadian football player[8], and basketball player[9].

Where did Don Newman go to school?

Don Newman was educated at Brother Martin High School[13], Florida Gateway College[14], Washington State University[15], and Louisiana State University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [41] . spokesman.com. spokesman.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . 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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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