Obituary of Bobby Knight

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Bobby Knight

Bobby Knight (born October 25th, 1940 in Massillon, Ohio) was a Coach who was best known for being American men's college basketball coach. Bobby died on November 1st, 2023 and his death was possibly because of age related issues. He was 83 years old.

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Bobby Knight Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Knight, Bobby
    • Common Name: Bobby Knight
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Massillon, Ohio, United States
    • Birth Date: October 25, 1940
    • Age: 83 (at death)
    • Also Known As: The General
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1959-2023
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Ore-Ida French Fries
    • Favorite Color: Cyan
    • Favorite Scent: Bleu de Chanel
    • Favorite Actor: Jodie Foster

    Bobby's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Robert Montgomery Knight
    • Father: Pat Knight
    • Mother: Hazel Knight
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Karen Vieth Edgar (married May 23, 1988-November 1, 2023, his death)
      • Nancy Lou Falk (married April 17, 1964-divorced 1985)

Death Notice:

  • Date: November 01 2023 at age 83
  • Place: Bloomington, Indiana, United States
  • Cause of Death: Old age

Category Tags:

CoachFilm Actor American Born on October 25th Born in 1940 Born in Ohio Died in 2023 Died at age 83 Died from Old age

Quotable Quotes:

"Bobby Knight was a legendary basketball coach known for his intense coaching style, colorful personality, and numerous accomplishments on and off the court. (V)"

Is Mr. Bobby Knight still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-04-02 10:52:28
Author: Tucker
Confirmation: Bobby Knight on Wikipedia


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