Tony Bennett

American basketball coach and player (born 1969)
Person human Q3993198
Tony Bennett
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Tony Bennett

Summary

Tony Bennett is a human[1]. His place of birth was Green Bay[2]. He was born on +1969-06-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a basketball player[4] and basketball coach[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Tony Bennett was born in Green Bay[2].
  • Tony Bennett was born on +1969-06-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tony Bennett's father was Dick Bennett[7].
  • Tony Bennett held citizenship in United States[8].
  • English was Tony Bennett's native language[9].
  • Tony Bennett's professions included basketball player[4].
  • Tony Bennett worked as a basketball coach[5].
  • Tony Bennett was educated at University of Wisconsin–Green Bay[10].
  • Tony Bennett was educated at Preble High School[11].
  • Tony Bennett received the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award[12].
  • Tony Bennett received the list of Men's Basketball Academic All-America Team Members of the Year[13].
  • Tony Bennett received the Naismith College Coach of the Year[14].
  • Tony Bennett received the Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year[15].
  • Tony Bennett received the Henry Iba Award[16].
  • Tony Bennett received the Jim Phelan Award[17].
  • Tony Bennett's image is recorded as Tony Bennett UVA 2014.png[18].
  • Tony Bennett is recorded as male[19].
  • Tony Bennett's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Tony Bennett's member of sports team is recorded as Virginia Cavaliers[21].
  • Tony Bennett's member of sports team is recorded as Charlotte Hornets[22].
  • Tony Bennett's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association[23].
  • Tony Bennett's Commons category is recorded as Tony Bennett (basketball)[24].
  • Tony Bennett's position played on team / speciality is recorded as point guard[25].
  • Tony Bennett's sport is recorded as basketball[26].
  • Tony Bennett's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08ztqf[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Green Bay[2], Tony Bennett… he was born on +1969-06-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Dick Bennett[7]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Green Bay[10], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1965[30] and Preble High School[11], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1955[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player[4] and basketball coach[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award[12], a sports award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1984[36]; list of Men's Basketball Academic All-America Team Members of the Year[13]; Naismith College Coach of the Year[14], an award[37], founded in 1987[38]; Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year[15], a basketball award[39], founded in 1995[40]; Henry Iba Award[16], an award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1959[43]; and Jim Phelan Award[17], a sports award[44], in United States[45], founded in 2003[46].

Why It Matters

Tony Bennett ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Tony Bennett born?

Tony Bennett was born in Green Bay[2].

Who were Tony Bennett's parents?

Tony Bennett's father was Dick Bennett[7].

What did Tony Bennett do for work?

Tony Bennett worked as basketball player[4] and basketball coach[5].

Where did Tony Bennett go to school?

Tony Bennett was educated at University of Wisconsin–Green Bay[10] and Preble High School[11].

What awards did Tony Bennett receive?

Honors received include Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award[12], list of Men's Basketball Academic All-America Team Members of the Year[13], Naismith College Coach of the Year[14], and Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year[15].

References

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  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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