John Wooden

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_Wooden

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:human
gptkbp:activeYears	1928-1932
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Purdue_University
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom national championship
gptkbp:birthDate	1910-10-14
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Hall,_Indiana,_United_States
gptkbp:children	gptkb:James_Wooden gptkb:Nancy_Wooden
gptkbp:coach	1946-1975
gptkbp:coachedTeam	gptkb:Indiana_State_Sycamores_men's_basketball gptkb:UCLA_Bruins_men's_basketball
gptkbp:coachingRecord	664–162
gptkbp:conferenceTitles	19
gptkbp:deathDate	2010-06-04
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity	gptkb:White_American
gptkbp:famousFor	developing players' character emphasis on teamwork teaching life lessons through basketball winning streaks
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:John_Robert_Wooden
gptkbp:hasStatue	gptkb:UCLA
gptkbp:height	5 ft 10 in
gptkbp:honor	UCLA Pauley Pavilion court named in his honor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	John Wooden
gptkbp:inductedInto	gptkb:Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame gptkb:play football coach
gptkbp:influenced	many basketball coaches
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Piggy_Lambert
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Pyramid_of_Success
gptkbp:militaryRank	Lieutenant
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:NCAAChampionships	10
gptkbp:NCAAChampionshipsConsecutive	7
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Wizard_of_Westwood
gptkbp:notableWork	coaching UCLA Bruins men's basketball
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:basketball_player gptkb:basketball_coach
gptkbp:played_for	gptkb:Purdue_Boilermakers_men's_basketball
gptkbp:publishedWork	gptkb:They_Call_Me_Coach gptkb:Wooden:_A_Lifetime_of_Observations_and_Reflections_On_and_Off_the_Court
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:retired	1975
gptkbp:signature	Make each day your masterpiece
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Nellie_Riley
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4