Timothy J. Nugent

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–La_Crosse
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Paralympic_Order
Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability (nominee)
gptkbp:birthDate 1923-01-10
gptkbp:deathDate 2015-11-11
gptkbp:employer gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana–Champaign
gptkbp:fieldOfWork rehabilitation
disability studies
gptkbp:founded gptkb:National_Wheelchair_Basketball_Association
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Timothy J. Nugent
gptkbp:knownFor pioneering wheelchair sports
founding the first comprehensive program for students with disabilities at a major university
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educator
disability rights advocate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nugent_Hall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8