John Amaechi

British basketball player
Person human Q706052
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John Amaechi

Summary

John Amaechi is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on +1970-11-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a basketball player[4], blogger[5], and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month, #6,899 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boston[2], John Amaechi…
  • John Amaechi was born on +1970-11-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Amaechi held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John Amaechi held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Amaechi worked as a basketball player[4].
  • John Amaechi worked as a blogger[5].
  • John Amaechi's professions included politician[6].
  • John Amaechi's education included a stint at St. John's Jesuit High School and Academy[10].
  • John Amaechi was educated at Stockport Grammar School[11].
  • John Amaechi was educated at Pennsylvania State University[12].
  • John Amaechi was educated at Vanderbilt University[13].
  • John Amaechi's education included a stint at Manchester Metropolitan University[14].
  • John Amaechi received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • John Amaechi's image is recorded as John Amaechi.jpg[16].
  • John Amaechi is recorded as male[17].
  • John Amaechi's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Amaechi's member of sports team is recorded as Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball[19].
  • John Amaechi's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[20].
  • John Amaechi's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[21].
  • John Amaechi's ISNI is recorded as 0000000042783905[22].
  • John Amaechi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12078861[23].
  • John Amaechi's GND ID is recorded as 173962181[24].
  • John Amaechi's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007022110[25].
  • John Amaechi's Commons category is recorded as John Amaechi[26].
  • John Amaechi's position played on team / speciality is recorded as power forward[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Amaechi's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on +1970-11-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at St. John's Jesuit High School and Academy[10], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1883[30]; Stockport Grammar School[11], a grammar school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1487[33], headquartered in Stockport[34]; Pennsylvania State University[12], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1855[37], headquartered in Penn State University Park[38]; Vanderbilt University[13], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1873[41], headquartered in Nashville[42]; and Manchester Metropolitan University[14], a public university[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1842[45], headquartered in Manchester[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player[4], blogger[5], and politician[6].

Recognition

John Amaechi received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].

Why It Matters

John Amaechi ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month, #6,899 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was John Amaechi born?

John Amaechi was born in Boston[2].

What did John Amaechi do for work?

John Amaechi worked as basketball player[4], blogger[5], and politician[6].

Where did John Amaechi go to school?

John Amaechi was educated at St. John's Jesuit High School and Academy[10], Stockport Grammar School[11], Pennsylvania State University[12], and Vanderbilt University[13].

What awards did John Amaechi receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . usatoday30.usatoday.com. usatoday30.usatoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . FIBA database. Retrieved . 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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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