Grant Hill

American basketball player and executive
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Grant Hill

Summary

Grant Hill is a human[1]. Born in Dallas[2], he… he was born on October 5, 1972[3]. He worked as an art collector[4] and basketball player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,103 views/month, #3,819 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dallas[2], Grant Hill…
  • Grant Hill was born on October 5, 1972[3].
  • Grant Hill's father was Calvin Hill[7].
  • Among Grant Hill's spouses was Tamia[8].
  • Grant Hill held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Grant Hill's native language[10].
  • Grant Hill worked as an art collector[4].
  • Grant Hill's professions included basketball player[5].
  • Grant Hill held the position of managing director[11].
  • Grant Hill's education included a stint at South Lakes High School[12].
  • Grant Hill's education included a stint at Duke University[13].
  • Grant Hill received the NABC Defensive Player of the Year[14].
  • Grant Hill received the NBA All-Rookie Team[15].
  • Grant Hill received the Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year[16].
  • Grant Hill received the Best Male College Basketball Player ESPY Award[17].
  • Grant Hill received the NBA Rookie of the Year Award[18].
  • Grant Hill received the All-NBA Team[19].
  • Grant Hill was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Grant Hill is recorded as male[21].
  • Grant Hill's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Grant Hill's member of sports team is recorded as Detroit Pistons[23].
  • Grant Hill's member of sports team is recorded as Phoenix Suns[24].
  • Grant Hill's member of sports team is recorded as Los Angeles Clippers[25].
  • Grant Hill's member of sports team is recorded as Orlando Magic[26].
  • Grant Hill's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dallas[2], Grant Hill… he was born on October 5, 1972[3]. His father was Calvin Hill[7]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at South Lakes High School[12], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1979[30] and Duke University[13], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1838[33], headquartered in Durham[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector[4] and basketball player[5]. Grant Hill held the position of managing director[11].

Recognition

Awards received include NABC Defensive Player of the Year[14], a sports award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1987[37]; NBA All-Rookie Team[15], a class of award[38]; Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year[16], a class of award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1954[41]; Best Male College Basketball Player ESPY Award[17], a class of award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1993[44]; NBA Rookie of the Year Award[18], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1953[47]; and All-NBA Team[19], an All-Team[48], in United States[49], founded in 1947[50].

Personal Life

Among Grant Hill's spouses was Tamia[8].

Why It Matters

Grant Hill ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,103 views/month, #3,819 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Grant Hill born?

Grant Hill was born in Dallas[2].

Who were Grant Hill's parents?

Grant Hill's father was Calvin Hill[7].

Who was Grant Hill married to?

Grant Hill's spouses include Tamia[8].

What did Grant Hill do for work?

Grant Hill worked as art collector[4] and basketball player[5].

Where did Grant Hill go to school?

Grant Hill was educated at South Lakes High School[12] and Duke University[13].

What awards did Grant Hill receive?

Honors received include NABC Defensive Player of the Year[14], NBA All-Rookie Team[15], Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year[16], and Best Male College Basketball Player ESPY Award[17].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [13] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [5] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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