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Wilt Chamberlain
Dead
Born: 8/21/1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USADied: 10/12/1999
Age: 63
Cause of death: heart attck
Full name: Wilton Norman Chamberlain
Noted For: basketball player, member of the Philadelphia Warriors (1959-65), Philadelphia 76ers (1965-68), Los Angeles Lakers (1968-73). Four-time NBA Most Valuable Player (1960, 66-68); holds the NBA record for most points scored in a game (100, set in 1962); elected to the basketball Hall of Fame (1978).
