Obituary of Elgin Baylor

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Elgin Baylor

Elgin Gay Baylor (born September 16th, 1934 in Washington, District of Columbia) was a Basketball Player who was best known for playing basketball in the NBA. Elgin died on March 22nd, 2021 and his death was because of old age (unspecified causes). He was 86 when he passed.

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Elgin Baylor Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Baylor, Elgin Gay
    • Common Name: Elgin Baylor
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
    • Birth Date: September 16, 1934
    • Age: 86 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Rabbit
    • Occupation: Basketball Player
    • Active Years: 1958-1971
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Chick-fil-A
    • Favorite Color: Gold
    • Favorite Scent: Nautica Voyage
    • Favorite Actor: Peter Sellers

    Elgin Gay's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Elgin Gay Baylor
    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Brother(s):
      • Sal Baylor
      • Kermit Baylor
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Not  Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

  • Date: March 22 2021 at age 86
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Natural causes (unspecified)

Category Tags:

Basketball PlayerAmerican Born on September 16th Born in 1934 Born in District of Columbia Died in 2021 Died at age 86 Died from Natural causes

Quotable Quotes:

"Elgin Gay Baylor will forever be remembered as a basketball legend, whose impact on the sport and the lives of millions of fans will continue to be felt for generations to come. (V)"

"Elgin Baylor was a highly accomplished professional basketball player, known for his spectacular athleticism and scoring abilities. In spite of the smell, he spent most of his career with the Los Angeles Lakers. Despite his successful career, he unfortunately passed away after a long battle with multiple health issues. (V)"

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-07-29 16:15:06
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