Jim Valvano

Summary

Jim Valvano is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Queens^[2]. He was born on March 10, 1946^[3]. He passed away in Durham^[4]. He died on April 28, 1993^[5]. He worked as a basketball player^[6], basketball coach^[7], and coach^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,077 views/month, #6,847 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jim Valvano was born in Queens^[2].
• Jim Valvano died in Durham^[4].
• Jim Valvano was born on March 10, 1946^[3].
• Jim Valvano died on April 28, 1993^[5].
• Burial took place at Historic Oakwood Cemetery^[10].
• Jim Valvano held citizenship in United States^[11].
• English was Jim Valvano's native language^[12].
• Jim Valvano's professions included basketball player^[6].
• Jim Valvano worked as a basketball coach^[7].
• Jim Valvano's professions included coach^[8].
• Jim Valvano was employed by UConn Huskies men's basketball^[13].
• Jim Valvano's education included a stint at Rutgers University^[14].
• Jim Valvano's education included a stint at Rutgers University–New Brunswick^[15].
• Jim Valvano was educated at Seaford High School^[16].
• Jim Valvano received the Arthur Ashe Courage Award^[17].
• Jim Valvano received the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame^[18].
• Jim Valvano is recorded as male^[19].
• Jim Valvano's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Jim Valvano's member of sports team is recorded as Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball^[21].
• Jim Valvano's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball^[22].
• Jim Valvano's Commons category is recorded as Jim Valvano^[23].
• Jim Valvano's position played on team / speciality is recorded as point guard^[24].
• The cause of death was cancer^[25].
• Jim Valvano's residence is recorded as North Carolina^[26].
• Jim Valvano's sport is recorded as basketball^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jim Valvano was born in Queens^[2]. He was born on March 10, 1946^[3]. English was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at Rutgers University^[14], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1766^[30]; Rutgers University–New Brunswick^[15], a land-grant university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1766^[33]; and Seaford High School^[16], a high school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1956^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player^[6], basketball coach^[7], and coach^[8]. Among Jim Valvano's employers was UConn Huskies men's basketball^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Arthur Ashe Courage Award^[17], a courage award^[37], founded in 1993^[38] and North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame^[18].

Death and Burial

Jim Valvano died on April 28, 1993^[5]. He passed away in Durham^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[25]. He is buried at Historic Oakwood Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Jim Valvano ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,077 views/month, #6,847 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Jim Valvano born?

Born in Queens^[2], Jim Valvano…

Where did Jim Valvano die?

Jim Valvano passed away in Durham^[4].

What did Jim Valvano do for work?

Jim Valvano worked as basketball player^[6], basketball coach^[7], and coach^[8].

Where did Jim Valvano go to school?

Jim Valvano was educated at Rutgers University^[14], Rutgers University–New Brunswick^[15], and Seaford High School^[16].

What awards did Jim Valvano receive?

Honors received include Arthur Ashe Courage Award^[17] and North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame^[18].