Margo Dydek

Polish basketball player (1974–2011)
Person human Q2468364

Facts

31 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[11]
Date of birth
April 28, 1974
Date of death
May 27, 2011
Place of birth
Warsaw
Place of death
Brisbane
Country of citizenship
Poland[7]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Polish
Country for sport
Poland
Drafted by
Utah Starzz[21]
End of work period
2008
Family name
Dydek[22]
Given name
Małgorzata[23]
Height
+218
Image harvest run
pdhero-20261109T032439Z
Image last checked license
CC BY-SA 3.0
Image unavailable reason
no_pd_license
Manner of death
natural causes
Mass
+101
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Name in native language
Małgorzata Dydek
Place of burial
Ząbki[6]
Position played on team / speciality
center[18]
Start of work period
1998
🏷️ Also known as
en Malgožata Dideka en Małgorzata Dydeková en Margo Dydek en Małgorzata Teresa Dydek en Malgorzata Dydek en Małgorzata Dydek ar مارجو ديديك de Margo Dydek el Μάργκο Ντίντεκ el Μαουγκοζάτα Ντίντεκ fa مارگو دیدک fr Margo Dydek fr Malgorzata Dydek he מרגו דידק hu Małgorzata Dydek it Małgorzata Dydek it Małgorzata Dydek-Twigg it Małgorzata Teresa Dydek it Margo Dydek-Twigg ja マウゴジャータ・ディデック
🔖 Identifiers · 22
VIAF cluster ID
4165169505189910280007
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Margo Dydek 2.jpg ↗
Basketball Reference WNBA player ID
d/dydekma01w
Basketball Reference international player ID
margo-dydek-1
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Margo-Dydek
Eurobasket.com player ID
79141
FIBA Hall of Fame ID
Margo-Dydek, margo-dydek
FIBA.basketball people ID
110064
FIBA.com player ID (archived)
10514
Find a Grave memorial ID
70450475
Freebase ID
/m/044d7v
InterSportStats athlete ID
3000390042
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Olympedia people ID
89830
Olympic.org athlete ID (archived)
margo-dydek
Olympics.com athlete ID
malgorzata-dydek
Polish Olympic Committee athlete ID (archived)
441,dydek-malgorzata-teresa
Prabook ID
1716028
Proballers ID
58969
RealGM basketball player ID
3001079
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
dy/margo-dydek-1
Trading Card Database name ID
30995
WNBA.com player ID
margo-dydek, 100239

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Participant in 6
Member of sports team 4
Award received 1
Cause of death 1
Country for sport 1
Country of citizenship 1
Drafted by 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
League or competition 1
Manner of death 1
Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Position played on team / speciality 1
Sex or gender 1
Sport 1
← Significant person 1
← Statistical leader 1
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Summary

Margo Dydek was born in Warsaw[1]. She was born on April 28, 1974[2]. She died in Brisbane[3]. She died on May 27, 2011[4]. She worked as a basketball player[5].

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Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[8], a grade of an order[24], in Poland[25]; Gold Cross of Merit‎[9]; and FIBA Hall of Fame[10], a sports hall of fame[26], in Switzerland[27], founded in 1991[28].

FAQs

Where was Margo Dydek born?

Margo Dydek's place of birth was Warsaw[1].

Where did Margo Dydek die?

Margo Dydek passed away in Brisbane[3].

What did Margo Dydek do for work?

Margo Dydek worked as basketball player[5].

What awards did Margo Dydek receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[8], Gold Cross of Merit‎[9], and FIBA Hall of Fame[10].

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  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 7w ago · HanTsî · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Małgorzata
    Member of sports team → Utah Starzz, Connecticut Sun, Los Angeles Sparks +2
    Sex or gender → female
    Position played on team / speciality → center
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