Gene Short

American basketball player (1953-2016)
Person human Q3759440
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Gene Short

Summary

Gene Short is a human[1]. Born in Macon[2], he… he was born on +1953-08-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Houston[4]. He died on +2016-03-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gene Short's place of birth was Macon[2].
  • Gene Short died in Houston[4].
  • Gene Short was born on +1953-08-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gene Short died on +2016-03-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gene Short held citizenship in United States[8].
  • English was Gene Short's native language[9].
  • Gene Short worked as a basketball player[6].
  • Gene Short is recorded as male[10].
  • Gene Short's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Gene Short's member of sports team is recorded as New York Knicks[12].
  • Gene Short's member of sports team is recorded as Seattle SuperSonics[13].
  • Gene Short's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[14].
  • Gene Short's position played on team / speciality is recorded as small forward[15].
  • Gene Short's sport is recorded as basketball[16].
  • Gene Short's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vpmy0[17].
  • Gene Short's drafted by is recorded as New York Knicks[18].
  • Gene Short's family name is recorded as Short[19].
  • Gene Short's given name is recorded as Eugene[20].
  • Gene Short's participant in is recorded as 1974 FIBA World Championship[21].
  • Gene Short's country for sport is recorded as United States[22].
  • Gene Short's start of work period is recorded as +1975-00-00T00:00:00Z[23].
  • Gene Short's end of work period is recorded as +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Gene Short's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+198'}[25].
  • Gene Short's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q100995', 'amount': '+200'}[26].
  • Gene Short's Basketball Reference NBA player ID is recorded as s/shortge01[27].

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Origins and Family

Gene Short was born in Macon[2]. He was born on +1953-08-07T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Gene Short worked as a basketball player[6].

Death and Burial

Gene Short died on +2016-03-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Houston[4].

Why It Matters

Gene Short ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Gene Short born?

Gene Short was born in Macon[2].

Where did Gene Short die?

Gene Short passed away in Houston[4].

What did Gene Short do for work?

Gene Short worked as basketball player[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . National Basketball Association. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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.

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