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Wilt Chamberlain (1936–1999)

Author of A View from Above

6+ Works 117 Members 1 Review

About the Author

Includes the names: Wilt Chamberlin, Chamberlain Wilt

Image credit: World Telegram & Sun photo by Fred Palumbo, 1959 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-115428)

Works by Wilt Chamberlain

Associated Works

Any Given Sunday [1999 film] (1999) — Actor — 143 copies
Conan the Destroyer [1984 film] (1984) — Actor — 106 copies, 2 reviews
Oui, February 1975, Volume 4, Number 2 — Interview — 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name
Chamberlain, Wilt
Legal name
Chamberlain, Wilton Norman
Other names
Wilt
Wilt the Stilt
Goliath
The Big Dipper
Birthdate
1936-08-31
Date of death
1999-10-12
Gender
male
Education
University of Kansas
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Occupations
professional basketball player
basketball coach
businessman
volleyball player
spokesperson
Organizations
Harlem Globetrotters
Philadelphia Warriors
San Francisco Warriors
Philadelphia 76ers
Los Angeles Lakers
San Diego Conquistadors (show all 9)
International Volleyball Association
National Basketball Association
American Basketball Association
Awards and honors
NBA championship (x2)
NBA Finals MVP (1972)
NBA MVP (1960)
NBA All-Star (x13)
NBA All-Star Game MVP (1960)
NBA Rookie of the Year (1960) (show all 25)
All-NBA First Team (x7)
All-NBA Second Team (x3)
NBA All-Defensive First Team (x2)
NBA's 35th Anniversary All-Time Team
NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
Retired Jersey (Kansas Jayhawks basketball team)
Basketball Hall of Fame (Player|1979)
College Basketball Hall of Fame (Player|2006)
NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player (1957)
NCAA Men's Basketball First-Team All-American (x2)
Volleyball Hall of Fame
Retired Jersey (Golden State Warriors)
Retired Jersey (Philadelphia 76ers)
Retired Jersey (Los Angeles Lakers)
Retired Jersey (Harlem Globetrotters)
NBA MVP (1966)
NBA MVP (1967)
NBA MVP (1968)
Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame (2004)
Agent
Goldberg, Sy
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Places of residence
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Place of death
Bel Air, California, USA
Associated Place (for map)
USA

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Reviews

1 review
Ако не знаеш кой е Уилт Чембърлей значи не играеш баскетбол. А ако играеш и все пак не знаеш, редно е да научиш, че е вкарал 100 точки в един NBA мач, заради него са измислили тройката и забраната да се докосва топката докато пада към коша, както и че е спал с 20 000 жени.

Поне за show more последното трябва да се осланяме само на неговите думи, но като се има предвид че е бил висок, мускулест милионер спортна звезда в средата на сексуалната революция и се е лекувал няколко пъти от сексуална зависимост, може би трябва да му вярваме.

А това е автобиографията му.
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Works
6
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Members
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Popularity
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Rating
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Reviews
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ISBNs
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