Jack Givens

American basketball player (born 1956)
Person human Q1622172
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Jack Givens

Summary

Jack Givens is a human[1]. Born in Lexington[2], he… he was born on September 21, 1956[3]. He worked as a basketball player[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lexington[2], Jack Givens…
  • Jack Givens was born on September 21, 1956[3].
  • Jack Givens held citizenship in United States[6].
  • English was Jack Givens's native language[7].
  • Jack Givens's professions included basketball player[4].
  • Jack Givens's education included a stint at University of Kentucky[8].
  • Jack Givens's education included a stint at Bryan Station High School[9].
  • Jack Givens is recorded as male[10].
  • Jack Givens's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Jack Givens's member of sports team is recorded as Atlanta Hawks[12].
  • Jack Givens's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[13].
  • Jack Givens's Commons category is recorded as Jack Givens[14].
  • Jack Givens's position played on team / speciality is recorded as small forward[15].
  • Jack Givens's sport is recorded as basketball[16].
  • Jack Givens's drafted by is recorded as Atlanta Hawks[17].
  • Jack Givens's family name is recorded as Givens[18].
  • Jack Givens's given name is recorded as Jack[19].
  • Jack Givens's country for sport is recorded as United States[20].
  • Jack Givens's start of work period is recorded as 1978[21].
  • Jack Givens's end of work period is recorded as 1983[22].
  • Jack Givens's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+196'}[23].
  • Jack Givens's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+93'}[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Jack Givens's place of birth was Lexington[2]. He was born on September 21, 1956[3]. English was his native language[7].

Education

Educated at University of Kentucky[8], a public university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1865[27], headquartered in Lexington[28] and Bryan Station High School[9], a high school[29], in United States[30], founded in 1958[31].

Career and Affiliations

Jack Givens's professions included basketball player[4].

Why It Matters

Jack Givens has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Jack Givens born?

Jack Givens was born in Lexington[2].

What did Jack Givens do for work?

Jack Givens worked as basketball player[4].

Where did Jack Givens go to school?

Jack Givens was educated at University of Kentucky[8] and Bryan Station High School[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 8w ago · HanTsî · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → basketball
    Height → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+196'}
    Place of birth → Lexington
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