Tom Black

American basketball player (1941-2017)
Person human Q2888461
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Tom Black

Summary

Tom Black is a human[1]. Born in West Salem[2], he… he was born on +1941-07-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Seattle[4]. He died on +2017-09-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Tom Black was born in West Salem[2].
  • Tom Black died in Seattle[4].
  • Tom Black was born on +1941-07-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tom Black died on +2017-09-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Tom Black held citizenship in United States[8].
  • English was Tom Black's native language[9].
  • Tom Black's professions included basketball player[6].
  • Tom Black was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].
  • Tom Black was educated at West Salem High School[11].
  • Tom Black is recorded as male[12].
  • Tom Black's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Tom Black's member of sports team is recorded as Sacramento Kings[14].
  • Tom Black's member of sports team is recorded as Seattle SuperSonics[15].
  • Tom Black's member of sports team is recorded as Akron Wingfoots[16].
  • Tom Black's member of sports team is recorded as Cincinnati Royals[17].
  • Tom Black's member of sports team is recorded as Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball[18].
  • Tom Black's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[19].
  • Tom Black's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[20].
  • Tom Black's league or competition is recorded as American Basketball Association[21].
  • Tom Black's position played on team / speciality is recorded as center[22].
  • Tom Black's sport is recorded as basketball[23].
  • Tom Black's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03byv8g[24].
  • Tom Black's drafted by is recorded as Washington Wizards[25].
  • Tom Black's family name is recorded as Black[26].
  • Tom Black's given name is recorded as Thomas[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tom Black was born in West Salem[2]. He was born on +1941-07-09T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1848[30] and West Salem High School[11], a high school[31], in United States[32].

Career and Affiliations

Tom Black worked as a basketball player[6].

Death and Burial

Tom Black died on +2017-09-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Seattle[4].

Why It Matters

Tom Black ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Tom Black born?

Tom Black's place of birth was West Salem[2].

Where did Tom Black die?

Tom Black died in Seattle[4].

What did Tom Black do for work?

Tom Black worked as basketball player[6].

Where did Tom Black go to school?

Tom Black was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10] and West Salem High School[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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