Jason Collier

American basketball player (1977–2005)
Person human Q1683887
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Jason Collier

Summary

Jason Collier is a human[1]. Born in Springfield[2], he… he was born on +1977-09-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cumming[4]. He died on +2005-10-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Springfield[2], Jason Collier…
  • Jason Collier passed away in Cumming[4].
  • Jason Collier was born on +1977-09-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jason Collier died on +2005-10-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jason Collier's father was Jeff Collier[8].
  • Jason Collier held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Jason Collier's native language[10].
  • Jason Collier's professions included basketball player[6].
  • Jason Collier's education included a stint at Georgia Tech[11].
  • Jason Collier was educated at Indiana University Bloomington[12].
  • Jason Collier was educated at Catholic Central School[13].
  • Jason Collier was influenced by Jeff Collier[14].
  • Jason Collier was influenced by Kevin McHale[15].
  • Jason Collier is recorded as male[16].
  • Jason Collier's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jason Collier's member of sports team is recorded as Houston Rockets[18].
  • Jason Collier's member of sports team is recorded as Atlanta Hawks[19].
  • Jason Collier's member of sports team is recorded as Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball[20].
  • Jason Collier's member of sports team is recorded as Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball[21].
  • Jason Collier's league or competition is recorded as NBA G League[22].
  • Jason Collier's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[23].
  • Jason Collier's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[24].
  • Jason Collier's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center[25].
  • The cause of death was heart arrhythmia[26].
  • Jason Collier's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 12064468[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jason Collier's place of birth was Springfield[2]. He was born on +1977-09-08T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Jeff Collier[8]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Georgia Tech[11], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Atlanta[31]; Indiana University Bloomington[12], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1820[34], headquartered in Bloomington[35]; and Catholic Central School[13], a school[36], in United States[37].

Career and Affiliations

Jason Collier worked as a basketball player[6].

Death and Burial

Jason Collier died on +2005-10-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cumming[4]. The cause of death was heart arrhythmia[26].

Why It Matters

Jason Collier ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Jason Collier born?

Jason Collier was born in Springfield[2].

Where did Jason Collier die?

Jason Collier died in Cumming[4].

Who were Jason Collier's parents?

Jason Collier's father was Jeff Collier[8].

What did Jason Collier do for work?

Jason Collier worked as basketball player[6].

Where did Jason Collier go to school?

Jason Collier was educated at Georgia Tech[11], Indiana University Bloomington[12], and Catholic Central School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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