Hal Lear

American basketball player (1935–2016)
Person human Q2068145
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Hal Lear

Summary

Hal Lear is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1935-01-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in White Plains[4]. He died on +2016-06-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hal Lear was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Hal Lear passed away in White Plains[4].
  • Hal Lear was born on +1935-01-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hal Lear died on +2016-06-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hal Lear held citizenship in United States[8].
  • English was Hal Lear's native language[9].
  • Hal Lear worked as a basketball player[6].
  • Hal Lear was educated at Temple University[10].
  • Hal Lear's education included a stint at Overbrook High School[11].
  • Hal Lear is recorded as male[12].
  • Hal Lear's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Hal Lear's member of sports team is recorded as Philadelphia Warriors[14].
  • Hal Lear's member of sports team is recorded as Temple Owls men's basketball[15].
  • Hal Lear's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[16].
  • Hal Lear's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[17].
  • Hal Lear's league or competition is recorded as American Basketball League[18].
  • Hal Lear's position played on team / speciality is recorded as point guard[19].
  • Hal Lear's sport is recorded as basketball[20].
  • Hal Lear's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vrr8y[21].
  • Hal Lear's drafted by is recorded as Golden State Warriors[22].
  • Hal Lear's family name is recorded as Lear[23].
  • Hal Lear's given name is recorded as Hal[24].
  • Hal Lear's country for sport is recorded as United States[25].
  • Hal Lear's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+183'}[26].
  • Hal Lear's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+74'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hal Lear was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1935-01-31T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at Temple University[10], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1884[30] and Overbrook High School[11], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1924[33], headquartered in Philadelphia[34].

Career and Affiliations

Hal Lear worked as a basketball player[6].

Death and Burial

Hal Lear died on +2016-06-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in White Plains[4].

Why It Matters

Hal Lear ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Hal Lear born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Hal Lear…

Where did Hal Lear die?

Hal Lear passed away in White Plains[4].

What did Hal Lear do for work?

Hal Lear worked as basketball player[6].

Where did Hal Lear go to school?

Hal Lear was educated at Temple University[10] and Overbrook High School[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] . FIBA database. Retrieved . 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] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 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] . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . philly.com. philly.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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