Jim Lampley

American sportscaster, news anchor, film producer, and restaurant owner (born 1949)
Person human Q6196281
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Jim Lampley

Summary

Jim Lampley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hendersonville[2]. He was born on April 8, 1949[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], radio personality[5], and sports commentator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,062 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jim Lampley's place of birth was Hendersonville[2].
  • Jim Lampley was born on April 8, 1949[3].
  • Jim Lampley held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Jim Lampley's professions included journalist[4].
  • Jim Lampley worked as a radio personality[5].
  • Jim Lampley's professions included sports commentator[6].
  • Jim Lampley was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[9].
  • Jim Lampley received the Sam Taub Award[10].
  • Jim Lampley received the International Boxing Hall of Fame[11].
  • Jim Lampley received the Barney Nagler Award[12].
  • Jim Lampley is recorded as male[13].
  • Jim Lampley's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jim Lampley's Commons category is recorded as Jim Lampley[15].
  • Jim Lampley's residence is recorded as San Diego[16].
  • Jim Lampley's sport is recorded as boxing[17].
  • Jim Lampley's family name is recorded as Lampley[18].
  • Jim Lampley's given name is recorded as Jim[19].
  • Jim Lampley's name in native language is recorded as James Lampley[20].
  • Jim Lampley's P14750 is recorded as A904-3C89-4EAB-FD54-8C58[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Jim Lampley was born in Hendersonville[2]. He was born on April 8, 1949[3].

Education

Jim Lampley was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], radio personality[5], and sports commentator[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Sam Taub Award[10], a journalism prize[22], founded in 1982[23]; International Boxing Hall of Fame[11], a sports hall of fame[24], in United States[25], founded in 1990[26]; and Barney Nagler Award[12], an award[27], in United States[28], founded in 1940[29].

Why It Matters

Jim Lampley ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,062 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Jim Lampley born?

Jim Lampley was born in Hendersonville[2].

What did Jim Lampley do for work?

Jim Lampley worked as journalist[4], radio personality[5], and sports commentator[6].

Where did Jim Lampley go to school?

Jim Lampley was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[9].

What awards did Jim Lampley receive?

Honors received include Sam Taub Award[10], International Boxing Hall of Fame[11], and Barney Nagler Award[12].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . 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. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Port person id → 548994
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2435]]: 548994, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275236|batch #275236]]"
  2. 6w ago · Carlwinslow11 · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A904-3C89-4EAB-FD54-8C58
    Image → Max Kellerman, Jim Lampley & Harold Lederman.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Max Kellerman, Jim Lampley & Harold Lederman.jpg"
  3. 8w ago · Carlwinslow11 · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → boxing
    Place of birth → Hendersonville
    Occupation → —
    Educated at → University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q2986228]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786080223078"
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