Gene Vance

American basketball player, college athletics administrator (1923–2012)
Person human Q3759444
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Gene Vance

Summary

Gene Vance is a human[1]. His place of birth was Clinton[2]. He was born on +1923-02-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Champaign[4]. He died on +2012-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gene Vance was born in Clinton[2].
  • Gene Vance passed away in Champaign[4].
  • Gene Vance was born on +1923-02-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gene Vance died on +2012-02-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gene Vance is buried at Mount Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum[8].
  • Gene Vance held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Gene Vance's native language[10].
  • Gene Vance's professions included basketball player[6].
  • Gene Vance was educated at University of Illinois system[11].
  • Gene Vance's image is recorded as Gene Vance 1948.jpg[12].
  • Gene Vance is recorded as male[13].
  • Gene Vance's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gene Vance's member of sports team is recorded as Atlanta Hawks[15].
  • Gene Vance's member of sports team is recorded as Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball[16].
  • Gene Vance's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[17].
  • Gene Vance's Commons category is recorded as Gene Vance[18].
  • Gene Vance's position played on team / speciality is recorded as shooting guard[19].
  • Gene Vance's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 85086681[20].
  • Gene Vance's sport is recorded as basketball[21].
  • Gene Vance's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026h_w5[22].
  • Gene Vance's drafted by is recorded as Chicago Stags[23].
  • Gene Vance's family name is recorded as Vance[24].
  • Gene Vance's given name is recorded as Eugene[25].
  • Gene Vance's given name is recorded as Ellis[26].
  • Gene Vance's country for sport is recorded as United States[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gene Vance was born in Clinton[2]. He was born on +1923-02-25T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Gene Vance was educated at University of Illinois system[11].

Career and Affiliations

Gene Vance worked as a basketball player[6].

Death and Burial

Gene Vance died on +2012-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Champaign[4]. He is buried at Mount Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum[8].

Why It Matters

Gene Vance ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Gene Vance born?

Born in Clinton[2], Gene Vance…

Where did Gene Vance die?

Gene Vance passed away in Champaign[4].

What did Gene Vance do for work?

Gene Vance worked as basketball player[6].

Where did Gene Vance go to school?

Gene Vance was educated at University of Illinois system[11].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . illinihq.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . National Basketball Association. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . basketball.realgm.com. basketball.realgm.com. Provenance: 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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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