Valdis Muižnieks

Summary

Valdis Muižnieks is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Riga^[2]. He was born on February 22, 1935^[3]. He died on November 29, 2013^[4]. He worked as a basketball player^[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6]

Key Facts

• Valdis Muižnieks's place of birth was Riga^[2].
• Valdis Muižnieks was born on February 22, 1935^[3].
• Valdis Muižnieks died on November 29, 2013^[4].
• Valdis Muižnieks held citizenship in Soviet Union^[7].
• Valdis Muižnieks held citizenship in Russia^[8].
• Valdis Muižnieks worked as a basketball player^[5].
• Valdis Muižnieks's education included a stint at University of Latvia^[9].
• Valdis Muižnieks received the Order of the Badge of Honour^[10].
• Valdis Muižnieks received the Order of the Three Stars^[11].
• Valdis Muižnieks received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR^[12].
• Valdis Muižnieks is recorded as male^[13].
• Valdis Muižnieks's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Valdis Muižnieks's member of sports team is recorded as ASK Riga^[15].
• Valdis Muižnieks's position played on team / speciality is recorded as shooting guard^[16].
• Valdis Muižnieks's sport is recorded as basketball^[17].
• Valdis Muižnieks's given name is recorded as Valdis^[18].
• Valdis Muižnieks's participant in is recorded as 1964 Summer Olympics^[19].
• Valdis Muižnieks's participant in is recorded as 1960 Summer Olympics^[20].
• Valdis Muižnieks's participant in is recorded as 1956 Summer Olympics^[21].
• Valdis Muižnieks's participant in is recorded as 1959 FIBA World Championship^[22].
• Valdis Muižnieks's participant in is recorded as EuroBasket 1957^[23].
• Valdis Muižnieks's participant in is recorded as EuroBasket 1959^[24].
• Valdis Muižnieks's participant in is recorded as EuroBasket 1961^[25].
• Valdis Muižnieks's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latvian^[26].
• Valdis Muižnieks's country for sport is recorded as Soviet Union^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Riga^[2], Valdis Muižnieks… he was born on February 22, 1935^[3].

Education

Valdis Muižnieks's education included a stint at University of Latvia^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Valdis Muižnieks worked as a basketball player^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Badge of Honour^[10], a socialist order of merit^[28], in Soviet Union^[29], founded in 1935^[30]; Order of the Three Stars^[11], an order^[31], in Latvia^[32], founded in 1924^[33]; and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR^[12], an honorary sporting title^[34], in Soviet Union^[35], founded in 1934^[36].

Death and Burial

Valdis Muižnieks died on November 29, 2013^[4].

Why It Matters

Valdis Muižnieks has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Valdis Muižnieks born?

Born in Riga^[2], Valdis Muižnieks…

What did Valdis Muižnieks do for work?

Valdis Muižnieks worked as basketball player^[5].

Where did Valdis Muižnieks go to school?

Valdis Muižnieks was educated at University of Latvia^[9].

What awards did Valdis Muižnieks receive?

Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour^[10], Order of the Three Stars^[11], and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR^[12].