Wataru Misaka
American basketball player (1923–2019)
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Summary
Wataru Misaka was born on December 21, 1923[1], in Ogden[2]. He died on November 20, 2019[3], in Salt Lake City[4]. He worked as a basketball player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (614 views/month, #7,028 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[7]
- Native language: English[8]
- Educated at: Ogden High School[9], Weber State University[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Member of sports team: New York Knicks[12]
- League or competition: National Basketball Association[13]
- Commons category: Wat Misaka[14]
- Position played on team / speciality: point guard[15]
- Sport: basketball[16]
- Drafted by: New York Knicks[17]
- Family name: Misaka[18]
- Given name: Q141645826[19]
- Described by source: Wat Misaka, 95, First Nonwhite in Modern Pro Basketball, Dies[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
- Country for sport: United States[22]
- Name in native language: Wataru Misaka[23]
- Sport number: 15[24]
- Start of work period: 1947[25]
- End of work period: 1948[26]
- Height: 170 cm[27]
- Mass: 68 kg[28]
- P14750: E4EC-BD0F-137B-E12D-5B32[29]
Why It Matters
Wataru Misaka has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Wataru Misaka born?
Wataru Misaka was born in Ogden[2].
Where did Wataru Misaka die?
Wataru Misaka died in Salt Lake City[4].
What did Wataru Misaka do for work?
Wataru Misaka worked as a basketball player[5].
Where did Wataru Misaka go to school?
Wataru Misaka was educated at Ogden High School[9] and Weber State University[10].