Ed Macauley

American basketball player and coach (1928-2011)
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Summary

Ed Macauley was born on March 22, 1928[1], in St. Louis[2]. He died on November 8, 2011[3], in St. Louis[4]. He worked as a basketball player[5] and basketball coach[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (610 views/month, #7,112 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Calvary Cemetery[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Native language: English[10]
  • Educated at: St. Louis University High School[11], Saint Louis University[12]
  • Award received: NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award[13], All-NBA Team[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Member of sports team: Atlanta Hawks[17], Boston Celtics[18], Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball[19]
  • League or competition: NCAA Division I men's basketball[20], National Basketball Association[21]
  • Commons category: Ed Macauley[22]
  • Position played on team / speciality: power forward[23], center[24]
  • Residence: St. Louis[25]
  • Sport: basketball[26]
  • Drafted by: St. Louis Bombers[27]
  • Family name: Macauley[28]
  • Given name: Ed[29]
  • Country for sport: United States[30]
  • Different from: Edward McCauley[31]
  • Start of work period: 1949[32]
  • End of work period: 1959[33]
  • Height: 203 cm[34]
  • Mass: 84 kg[35]
  • P14750: 601E-B317-A899-B50B-552E[36]

Why It Matters

Ed Macauley has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Ed Macauley born?

Ed Macauley was born in St. Louis[2].

Where did Ed Macauley die?

Ed Macauley passed away in St. Louis[4].

What did Ed Macauley do for work?

Ed Macauley worked as a basketball player[5] and basketball coach[6].

Where did Ed Macauley go to school?

Ed Macauley was educated at St. Louis University High School[11] and Saint Louis University[12].

What awards did Ed Macauley receive?

Honors received include NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award[13] and All-NBA Team[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . basketball-reference.com. basketball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . stlouis.cbslocal.com. stlouis.cbslocal.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . databasebasketball.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . basketball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . stltoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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