Tony Dungy

American football player and coach (born 1955)
Person human Q719098
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Tony Dungy

Summary

Tony Dungy is a human[1]. He was born in Jackson[2]. He was born on October 6, 1955[3]. He worked as an American football player[4], basketball player[5], and American football coach[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,996 views/month, #6,570 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Tony Dungy was born in Jackson[2].
  • Tony Dungy was born on October 6, 1955[3].
  • Tony Dungy's father was Wilbur L. Dungy[8].
  • Tony Dungy held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Tony Dungy's native language[10].
  • Tony Dungy worked as an American football player[4].
  • Tony Dungy's professions included basketball player[5].
  • Tony Dungy worked as an American football coach[6].
  • Tony Dungy was educated at University of Minnesota[11].
  • Tony Dungy's education included a stint at Carlson School of Management[12].
  • Tony Dungy received the Theodore Roosevelt Award[13].
  • Tony Dungy received the Pro Football Hall of Fame[14].
  • Tony Dungy is recorded as male[15].
  • Tony Dungy's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Tony Dungy's member of sports team is recorded as Pittsburgh Steelers[17].
  • Tony Dungy's member of sports team is recorded as San Francisco 49ers[18].
  • Tony Dungy's member of sports team is recorded as Minnesota Golden Gophers football[19].
  • Tony Dungy's Commons category is recorded as Tony Dungy[20].
  • Tony Dungy's position played on team / speciality is recorded as safety[21].
  • Tony Dungy's sport is recorded as American football[22].
  • Tony Dungy's sport is recorded as basketball[23].
  • Tony Dungy's family name is recorded as Dungy[24].
  • Tony Dungy's given name is recorded as Tony[25].
  • Tony Dungy's country for sport is recorded as United States[26].
  • Tony Dungy's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+183'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Tony Dungy was born in Jackson[2]. He was born on October 6, 1955[3]. His father was Wilbur L. Dungy[8]. English was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at University of Minnesota[11], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Minneapolis[31] and Carlson School of Management[12], a business school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1919[34], headquartered in Minneapolis[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include American football player[4], basketball player[5], and American football coach[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Theodore Roosevelt Award[13], an award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1967[38] and Pro Football Hall of Fame[14], an American football hall of fame[39], in United States[40], founded in 1963[41].

Why It Matters

Tony Dungy ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,996 views/month, #6,570 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Tony Dungy born?

Tony Dungy was born in Jackson[2].

Who were Tony Dungy's parents?

Tony Dungy's father was Wilbur L. Dungy[8].

What did Tony Dungy do for work?

Tony Dungy worked as American football player[4], basketball player[5], and American football coach[6].

Where did Tony Dungy go to school?

Tony Dungy was educated at University of Minnesota[11] and Carlson School of Management[12].

What awards did Tony Dungy receive?

Honors received include Theodore Roosevelt Award[13] and Pro Football Hall of Fame[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . jccmi.edu. Retrieved . jccmi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Pro Football Reference. Retrieved . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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