Juris Kalniņš

Latvian basketball player (1938–2010)
Person human Q2627966
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Juris Kalniņš

Summary

Juris Kalniņš is a human[1]. His place of birth was Riga[2]. He was born on March 8, 1938[3]. He died in Riga[4]. He died on February 9, 2010[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Riga[2], Juris Kalniņš…
  • Juris Kalniņš died in Riga[4].
  • Juris Kalniņš was born on March 8, 1938[3].
  • Juris Kalniņš died on February 9, 2010[5].
  • Juris Kalniņš held citizenship in Soviet Union[8].
  • Juris Kalniņš held citizenship in Latvia[9].
  • Juris Kalniņš held citizenship in Russia[10].
  • Juris Kalniņš worked as a basketball player[6].
  • Juris Kalniņš is recorded as male[11].
  • Juris Kalniņš's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Juris Kalniņš's member of sports team is recorded as ASK Riga[13].
  • Juris Kalniņš's position played on team / speciality is recorded as small forward[14].
  • Juris Kalniņš's position played on team / speciality is recorded as shooting guard[15].
  • Juris Kalniņš's sport is recorded as basketball[16].
  • Juris Kalniņš's family name is recorded as Kalniņš[17].
  • Juris Kalniņš's given name is recorded as Juris[18].
  • Juris Kalniņš's participant in is recorded as 1964 Summer Olympics[19].
  • Juris Kalniņš's participant in is recorded as 1963 FIBA World Championship[20].
  • Juris Kalniņš's participant in is recorded as EuroBasket 1963[21].
  • Juris Kalniņš's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latvian[22].
  • Juris Kalniņš's country for sport is recorded as Soviet Union[23].
  • Juris Kalniņš's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'lv', 'text': 'Juris Kalniņš'}[24].
  • Juris Kalniņš's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+185'}[25].
  • Juris Kalniņš's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+85'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Juris Kalniņš was born in Riga[2]. He was born on March 8, 1938[3].

Career and Affiliations

Juris Kalniņš worked as a basketball player[6].

Death and Burial

Juris Kalniņš died on February 9, 2010[5]. He passed away in Riga[4].

Why It Matters

Juris Kalniņš has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Juris Kalniņš born?

Juris Kalniņš's place of birth was Riga[2].

Where did Juris Kalniņš die?

Juris Kalniņš passed away in Riga[4].

What did Juris Kalniņš do for work?

Juris Kalniņš worked as basketball player[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . latvijassports.lv. latvijassports.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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