Elmer Behnke

American basketball player (1929-2018)
Person human Q5220000
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Elmer Behnke

Summary

Elmer Behnke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rockford[2]. He was born on +1929-02-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Vestavia Hills[4]. He died on +2018-05-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rockford[2], Elmer Behnke…
  • Elmer Behnke died in Vestavia Hills[4].
  • Elmer Behnke was born on +1929-02-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Elmer Behnke died on +2018-05-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Elmer Behnke held citizenship in United States[8].
  • English was Elmer Behnke's native language[9].
  • Elmer Behnke worked as a basketball player[6].
  • Elmer Behnke was educated at Marengo Community High School[10].
  • Elmer Behnke's education included a stint at Bradley University[11].
  • Elmer Behnke is recorded as male[12].
  • Elmer Behnke's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Elmer Behnke's member of sports team is recorded as Atlanta Hawks[14].
  • Elmer Behnke's member of sports team is recorded as Bradley Braves men's basketball[15].
  • Elmer Behnke's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[16].
  • Elmer Behnke's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[17].
  • Elmer Behnke's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center[18].
  • Elmer Behnke's sport is recorded as basketball[19].
  • Elmer Behnke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02zbp25[20].
  • Elmer Behnke's drafted by is recorded as Sacramento Kings[21].
  • Elmer Behnke's family name is recorded as Behnke[22].
  • Elmer Behnke's given name is recorded as Elmer[23].
  • Elmer Behnke's country for sport is recorded as United States[24].
  • Elmer Behnke's start of work period is recorded as +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Elmer Behnke's end of work period is recorded as +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Elmer Behnke's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+201'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Elmer Behnke's place of birth was Rockford[2]. He was born on +1929-02-03T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at Marengo Community High School[10], a high school[28], in United States[29] and Bradley University[11], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1897[32].

Career and Affiliations

Elmer Behnke worked as a basketball player[6].

Death and Burial

Elmer Behnke died on +2018-05-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Vestavia Hills[4].

Why It Matters

Elmer Behnke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Elmer Behnke born?

Elmer Behnke's place of birth was Rockford[2].

Where did Elmer Behnke die?

Elmer Behnke passed away in Vestavia Hills[4].

What did Elmer Behnke do for work?

Elmer Behnke worked as basketball player[6].

Where did Elmer Behnke go to school?

Elmer Behnke was educated at Marengo Community High School[10] and Bradley University[11].

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. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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