Krešimir Ćosić

Yugoslav basketball player (1948–1995)
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Krešimir Ćosić
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Krešimir Ćosić

Summary

Krešimir Ćosić is a human[1]. He was born in Zagreb[2]. He was born on +1948-11-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Baltimore[4]. He died on +1995-05-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6], linguist[7], basketball coach[8], diplomat[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Krešimir Ćosić was born in Zagreb[2].
  • Krešimir Ćosić died in Baltimore[4].
  • Krešimir Ćosić was born on +1948-11-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Krešimir Ćosić died on +1995-05-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Krešimir Ćosić died on +1995-03-25T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Krešimir Ćosić is buried at Mirogoj Cemetery[13].
  • Krešimir Ćosić held citizenship in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[14].
  • Krešimir Ćosić held citizenship in Croatia[15].
  • Krešimir Ćosić worked as a basketball player[6].
  • Krešimir Ćosić's professions included linguist[7].
  • Krešimir Ćosić worked as a basketball coach[8].
  • Krešimir Ćosić worked as a diplomat[9].
  • Krešimir Ćosić worked as a translator[10].
  • Krešimir Ćosić was educated at Brigham Young University[16].
  • Krešimir Ćosić received the FIBA Hall of Fame[17].
  • Krešimir Ćosić received the Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport[18].
  • Krešimir Ćosić received the star on Croatian Walk of Fame[19].
  • Krešimir Ćosić's religion is recorded as Mormonism[20].
  • Krešimir Ćosić's image is recorded as Krešimir Ćosić 1970.jpg[21].
  • Krešimir Ćosić is recorded as male[22].
  • Krešimir Ćosić's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Krešimir Ćosić's member of sports team is recorded as KK Zadar[24].
  • Krešimir Ćosić's member of sports team is recorded as KK Union Olimpija[25].
  • Krešimir Ćosić's member of sports team is recorded as Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna[26].
  • Krešimir Ćosić's member of sports team is recorded as KK Cibona[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zagreb[2], Krešimir Ćosić… he was born on +1948-11-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Krešimir Ćosić's education included a stint at Brigham Young University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player[6], linguist[7], basketball coach[8], diplomat[9], and translator[10].

Recognition

Awards received include FIBA Hall of Fame[17], a sports hall of fame[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1991[30]; Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport[18], a sports award[31], in Croatia[32], founded in 1991[33]; and star on Croatian Walk of Fame[19].

Personal Life

Krešimir Ćosić's religion is recorded as Mormonism[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1995-05-25T00:00:00Z[5] and +1995-03-25T00:00:00Z[12]. Krešimir Ćosić passed away in Baltimore[4]. The cause of death was lymphoma[34]. Burial took place at Mirogoj Cemetery[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Krešimir Ćosić include Krešimir Ćosić Hall[35], a multi-purpose hall[36], in Croatia[37], founded in 2008[38].

Why It Matters

Krešimir Ćosić ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for him include Krešimir Ćosić Hall[35], a multi-purpose hall[36], in Croatia[37], founded in 2008[38].

FAQs

Where was Krešimir Ćosić born?

Krešimir Ćosić was born in Zagreb[2].

Where did Krešimir Ćosić die?

Krešimir Ćosić died in Baltimore[4].

What did Krešimir Ćosić do for work?

Krešimir Ćosić worked as basketball player[6], linguist[7], basketball coach[8], diplomat[9], and translator[10].

Where did Krešimir Ćosić go to school?

Krešimir Ćosić was educated at Brigham Young University[16].

What awards did Krešimir Ćosić receive?

Honors received include FIBA Hall of Fame[17], Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport[18], and star on Croatian Walk of Fame[19].

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  11. [27] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . churchofjesuschrist.org. churchofjesuschrist.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [34] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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