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Public records list Bud Grant as a basketball player, baseball player and American football coach. Born on May 20, 1927, Bud Grant was from Superior, Wisconsin, United States. Death is recorded on March 11, 2023, at the age of 95. Schooling on record includes University of Minnesota. Recorded honors include Pro Football Hall of Fame and Canadian Football Hall of Fame.
My Take
Bud Grant commands my deepest respect as a genuine throwback athlete who excelled at basketball, baseball, and football alike. Standing 191 cm, he moved across sports before becoming the stoic mastermind behind the Minnesota Vikings for eighteen seasons, guiding them to four Super Bowls and earning enshrinement in both the Pro Football and Canadian Football Halls of Fame. There is something iron-willed about a coach who won four Grey Cups in Winnipeg before taking the Vikings to four Super Bowls. When he passed in 2023 at 95, an entire era went with him. Figures who build a dynasty like his deserve to be remembered, and I salute him.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Bud Grant
- Name (Japanese)
- バド・グラント
- Reading
- ばど・ぐらんと
- Born
- May 20, 1927 – March 11, 2023
- Origin
- Superior, Wisconsin, United States
- Height
- 191 cm
- Occupation
- basketball player / baseball player / American football coach / Canadian football player / American football player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Rabbit
2. Background
- University
- University of Minnesota
Awards & achievements
- Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Canadian Football Hall of Fame
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bud%20Grant
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q970476
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Bud Grant born?
Bud Grant was born on May 20, 1927.
When did Bud Grant die?
Bud Grant died on March 11, 2023, aged 95.
Where was Bud Grant from?
Bud Grant was from Superior, Wisconsin, United States.
What did Bud Grant do?
Bud Grant worked as basketball player, baseball player, American football coach, Canadian football player, American football player.
How tall was Bud Grant?
Bud Grant was 191 cm tall.
Where did Bud Grant study?
Bud Grant attended University of Minnesota.
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