Jack Parkinson

American basketball player (1924–1997)
Person human Q4120804
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Jack Parkinson

Summary

Jack Parkinson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Yorktown[2]. He was born on +1924-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Yorktown[4]. He died on +1997-05-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jack Parkinson's place of birth was Yorktown[2].
  • Jack Parkinson died in Yorktown[4].
  • Jack Parkinson was born on +1924-03-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jack Parkinson died on +1997-05-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jack Parkinson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • English was Jack Parkinson's native language[9].
  • Jack Parkinson worked as a basketball player[6].
  • Jack Parkinson's education included a stint at Yorktown High School[10].
  • Jack Parkinson's education included a stint at University of Kentucky[11].
  • Jack Parkinson is recorded as male[12].
  • Jack Parkinson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jack Parkinson's member of sports team is recorded as Indianapolis Olympians[14].
  • Jack Parkinson's member of sports team is recorded as Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball[15].
  • Jack Parkinson's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[16].
  • Jack Parkinson's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[17].
  • Jack Parkinson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as point guard[18].
  • The cause of death was brain cancer[19].
  • Jack Parkinson's sport is recorded as basketball[20].
  • Jack Parkinson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dlkrf2[21].
  • Jack Parkinson's drafted by is recorded as Washington Capitols[22].
  • Jack Parkinson's family name is recorded as Parkinson[23].
  • Jack Parkinson's given name is recorded as Jack[24].
  • Jack Parkinson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Jack Parkinson's country for sport is recorded as United States[26].
  • Jack Parkinson's Baseball Reference minor & foreign league player ID is recorded as parkin001jac[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jack Parkinson was born in Yorktown[2]. He was born on +1924-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at Yorktown High School[10], a high school[28], in United States[29] and University of Kentucky[11], a public university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1865[32], headquartered in Lexington[33].

Career and Affiliations

Jack Parkinson's professions included basketball player[6].

Death and Burial

Jack Parkinson died on +1997-05-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Yorktown[4]. The cause of death was brain cancer[19].

Why It Matters

Jack Parkinson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Jack Parkinson born?

Jack Parkinson was born in Yorktown[2].

Where did Jack Parkinson die?

Jack Parkinson died in Yorktown[4].

What did Jack Parkinson do for work?

Jack Parkinson worked as basketball player[6].

Where did Jack Parkinson go to school?

Jack Parkinson was educated at Yorktown High School[10] and University of Kentucky[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. 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] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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