Val Ackerman

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Val Ackerman

Summary

Val Ackerman is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Pennington[2]. She was born on +1959-11-07T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a basketball player[4] and lawyer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pennington[2], Val Ackerman…
  • Val Ackerman was born on +1959-11-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Val Ackerman held citizenship in United States[7].
  • English was Val Ackerman's native language[8].
  • Val Ackerman's professions included basketball player[4].
  • Val Ackerman worked as a lawyer[5].
  • Among Val Ackerman's employers was Simpson Thacher & Bartlett[9].
  • Among Val Ackerman's employers was National Basketball Association[10].
  • Val Ackerman was employed by Women's National Basketball Association[11].
  • Among Val Ackerman's employers was USA Basketball[12].
  • Val Ackerman was employed by Big East Conference[13].
  • Val Ackerman's education included a stint at Hopewell Valley Central High School[14].
  • Val Ackerman was educated at University of Virginia[15].
  • Val Ackerman's education included a stint at UCLA School of Law[16].
  • Val Ackerman received the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame[17].
  • Val Ackerman received the John Bunn Award[18].
  • Val Ackerman received the New Jersey Hall of Fame[19].
  • Val Ackerman's image is recorded as Val Ackerman cropped.jpg[20].
  • Val Ackerman is recorded as female[21].
  • Val Ackerman's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Val Ackerman's member of sports team is recorded as Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball[23].
  • Val Ackerman's sport is recorded as basketball[24].
  • Val Ackerman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/067fkl[25].
  • Val Ackerman's family name is recorded as Ackerman[26].
  • Val Ackerman's given name is recorded as Valerie[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pennington[2], Val Ackerman… she was born on +1959-11-07T00:00:00Z[3]. English was her native language[8].

Education

Educated at Hopewell Valley Central High School[14], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1907[30]; University of Virginia[15], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1819[33], headquartered in Charlottesville[34]; and UCLA School of Law[16], a law school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1949[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player[4] and lawyer[5]. Employers include Simpson Thacher & Bartlett[9], a law firm[38], in United States[39], founded in 1884[40], headquartered in New York City[41]; National Basketball Association[10], a basketball association[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1946[44]; Women's National Basketball Association[11], a basketball association[45], in United States[46], founded in 1996[47], headquartered in United States[48]; USA Basketball[12], a sports governing body[49], in United States[50], founded in 1974[51], headquartered in Colorado Springs[52]; and Big East Conference[13], a college athletic conference[53], in United States[54], founded in 2013[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Women's Basketball Hall of Fame[17], a basketball hall of fame[56], in United States[57], founded in 1999[58]; John Bunn Award[18], an award[59], founded in 1973[60]; and New Jersey Hall of Fame[19], an award[61], in United States[62], founded in 2008[63].

Why It Matters

Val Ackerman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Val Ackerman born?

Val Ackerman was born in Pennington[2].

What did Val Ackerman do for work?

Val Ackerman worked as basketball player[4] and lawyer[5].

Where did Val Ackerman go to school?

Val Ackerman was educated at Hopewell Valley Central High School[14], University of Virginia[15], and UCLA School of Law[16].

What awards did Val Ackerman receive?

Honors received include Women's Basketball Hall of Fame[17], John Bunn Award[18], and New Jersey Hall of Fame[19].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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