Luc Longley

Australian basketball player and coach
Person human Q705993
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Summary

Luc Longley was born on January 19, 1969[1], in Melbourne[2]. He has worked as a basketball player[3]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,969 views/month, #6,623 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Father: Rick Longley[5]
  • Country of citizenship: Australia[6]
  • Educated at: Scotch College, Perth[7], University of New Mexico[8]
  • Award received: Member of the Order of Australia[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Member of sports team: Phoenix Suns[11], New York Knicks[12], Perth Wildcats[13], Chicago Bulls[14]
  • League or competition: National Basketball Association[15]
  • Commons category: Luc Longley[16]
  • Position played on team / speciality: center[17]
  • Sport: basketball[18]
  • Drafted by: Minnesota Timberwolves[19]
  • Family name: Longley[20]
  • Given name: Luc[21]
  • Participant in: 2000 Summer Olympics[22], 1988 Summer Olympics[23], 1992 Summer Olympics[24], 1990 FIBA World Championship[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
  • Country for sport: Australia[27]
  • Start of work period: 1986[28]
  • End of work period: 2001[29]
  • Height: 218 cm[30]
  • Mass: 120 kg[31]
  • P14750: 650F-1F96-F588-6B1F-5E65[32]

Why It Matters

Luc Longley has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Luc Longley born?

Luc Longley was born in Melbourne[2].

Who were Luc Longley's parents?

Luc Longley's father was Rick Longley[5].

What did Luc Longley do for work?

Luc Longley worked as a basketball player[3].

Where did Luc Longley go to school?

Luc Longley was educated at Scotch College, Perth[7] and University of New Mexico[8].

What awards did Luc Longley receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Australia[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Australian honours system. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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