Hal Greer

American basketball player (1936–2018)
Person human Q549899
Hal Greer
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Hal Greer

Summary

Hal Greer is a human[1]. Born in Huntington[2], he… he was born on +1936-06-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Arizona[4]. He died on +2018-04-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6] and basketball coach[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (461 views/month, #6,944 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hal Greer's place of birth was Huntington[2].
  • Hal Greer passed away in Arizona[4].
  • Hal Greer was born on +1936-06-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hal Greer died on +2018-04-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hal Greer held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Hal Greer's native language[10].
  • Hal Greer's professions included basketball player[6].
  • Hal Greer worked as a basketball coach[7].
  • Hal Greer was educated at Marshall University[11].
  • Hal Greer was educated at Douglass Junior and Senior High School[12].
  • Hal Greer received the NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award[13].
  • Hal Greer's image is recorded as Hal Greer 1969.jpeg[14].
  • Hal Greer is recorded as male[15].
  • Hal Greer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Hal Greer's member of sports team is recorded as Philadelphia 76ers[17].
  • Hal Greer's member of sports team is recorded as Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball[18].
  • Hal Greer's member of sports team is recorded as Marshall Thundering Herd baseball[19].
  • Hal Greer's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[20].
  • Hal Greer's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[21].
  • Hal Greer's Commons category is recorded as Hal Greer[22].
  • Hal Greer's position played on team / speciality is recorded as small forward[23].
  • Hal Greer's position played on team / speciality is recorded as shooting guard[24].
  • Hal Greer's residence is recorded as Huntington[25].
  • Hal Greer's sport is recorded as basketball[26].
  • Hal Greer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05lyww[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Huntington[2], Hal Greer… he was born on +1936-06-26T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Marshall University[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1837[30] and Douglass Junior and Senior High School[12], a school building[31], in United States[32], founded in 1924[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player[6] and basketball coach[7].

Recognition

Hal Greer received the NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award[13].

Death and Burial

Hal Greer died on +2018-04-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Arizona[4].

Why It Matters

Hal Greer ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (461 views/month, #6,944 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Hal Greer born?

Born in Huntington[2], Hal Greer…

Where did Hal Greer die?

Hal Greer died in Arizona[4].

What did Hal Greer do for work?

Hal Greer worked as basketball player[6] and basketball coach[7].

Where did Hal Greer go to school?

Hal Greer was educated at Marshall University[11] and Douglass Junior and Senior High School[12].

What awards did Hal Greer receive?

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

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . espn.go.com. espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . rantsports.com. rantsports.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . espn.go.com. espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . lequipe.fr. lequipe.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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