Red Auerbach
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Summary
Red Auerbach was born on September 20, 1917[1], in Brooklyn[2]. He died on October 28, 2006[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as a basketball coach[5], basketball player[6], and coach[7]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,291 views/month, #5,598 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Virginia[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Native language: English[11]
- Educated at: George Washington University[12], Eastern District High School[13]
- Award received: NBA Coach of the Year Award[14], NBA Executive of the Year Award[15], John Bunn Award[16]
- Religion or worldview: Judaism[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Member of sports team: George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball[19]
- Commons category: Red Auerbach[20]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[21]
- Residence: Boston[22], Brooklyn[23], Bethesda[24]
- Sport: basketball[25]
- Family name: Auerbach[26]
- Given name: Red[27]
- Manner of death: natural causes[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Country for sport: United States[30]
- Height: 178 cm[31]
- Mass: 77 kg[32]
Why It Matters
Red Auerbach has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Red Auerbach born?
Red Auerbach was born in Brooklyn[2].
Where did Red Auerbach die?
Red Auerbach passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
What did Red Auerbach do for work?
Red Auerbach worked as a basketball coach[5], basketball player[6], and coach[7].
Where did Red Auerbach go to school?
Red Auerbach was educated at George Washington University[12] and Eastern District High School[13].
What awards did Red Auerbach receive?
Honors received include NBA Coach of the Year Award[14], NBA Executive of the Year Award[15], and John Bunn Award[16].