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John Wooden Death Facts: Age, Cause of Death, Birthday, Date of Death Tragedy!

John Wooden died at age 99, astounding. Check out the death cause, death date, and more facts about the circumstances surrounding basketball coach John Wooden's death.

Biography - A Short Wiki

Legendary basketball coach who led UCLA to ten national titles from 1964 to 1975. He was a 6-time NCAA College Basketball Coach of the Year and he was inducted into both the Basketball Hall of Fame and College Basketball Hall of Fame.

He was married to Nellie Riley from 1932 until her death in 1985.

How did John Wooden die?

John Wooden's death was caused by natural causes.

Information about the death of John Wooden
Cause of deathNatural Causes
Age of death99 years
ProfessionBasketball Coach
BirthdayOctober 14, 1910
Death dateJune 4, 2010
Place of deathN/A
Place of burialN/A

Quotes

You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

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Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

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Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.

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Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

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Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.

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