Len Bias

American basketball player (1963–1986)
Person human Q964585
Len Bias
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Len Bias

Summary

Len Bias is a human[1]. His place of birth was Landover[2]. He was born on +1963-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Riverdale Park[4]. He died on +1986-06-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,855 views/month, #2,892 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Len Bias was born in Landover[2].
  • Len Bias passed away in Riverdale Park[4].
  • Len Bias was born on +1963-11-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Len Bias died on +1986-06-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Len Bias is buried at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery[8].
  • Len Bias's mother was Lonise P. Bias[9].
  • Len Bias held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Len Bias's native language[11].
  • Len Bias worked as a basketball player[6].
  • Len Bias was educated at Northwestern High School[12].
  • Len Bias's education included a stint at University of Maryland[13].
  • Len Bias's image is recorded as Chip Engelland, Duke Chronicle 1983-02-22.jpg[14].
  • Len Bias is recorded as male[15].
  • Len Bias's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Len Bias's member of sports team is recorded as Maryland Terrapins men's basketball[17].
  • Len Bias's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[18].
  • Len Bias's ISNI is recorded as 0000000028131548[19].
  • Len Bias's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11413429[20].
  • Len Bias's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88265079[21].
  • Len Bias's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1379332[22].
  • Len Bias's Commons category is recorded as Len Bias[23].
  • Len Bias's position played on team / speciality is recorded as small forward[24].
  • The cause of death was heart arrhythmia[25].
  • The cause of death was drug overdose[26].
  • Len Bias's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 9164[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Len Bias's place of birth was Landover[2]. He was born on +1963-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. His mother was Lonise P. Bias[9]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Northwestern High School[12], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1951[30] and University of Maryland[13], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1858[33], headquartered in College Park[34].

Career and Affiliations

Len Bias's professions included basketball player[6].

Death and Burial

Len Bias died on +1986-06-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Riverdale Park[4]. Recorded cause of death include heart arrhythmia[25] and drug overdose[26]. He is buried at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Len Bias ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,855 views/month, #2,892 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Len Bias born?

Len Bias was born in Landover[2].

Where did Len Bias die?

Len Bias passed away in Riverdale Park[4].

Who were Len Bias's parents?

Len Bias's mother was Lonise P. Bias[9].

What did Len Bias do for work?

Len Bias worked as basketball player[6].

Where did Len Bias go to school?

Len Bias was educated at Northwestern High School[12] and University of Maryland[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . infobae.com. infobae.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Find a Grave. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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