Birth Name: Nathaniel Thurmond
Occupation: Basketball Player
Place Of Birth: Akron
Date Of Birth: July 25, 1941
Date Of Death: July 16, 2016
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Black
Nationality: American
Nate Thurmond was born on the 25th of July, 1941. He was best known for being a Basketball Player. Hall of Fame NBA center for the San Francisco and Golden State Warriors who was known as “Nate the Great.” He became the first player in NBA history to record a quadruple-double with 22 points, 14 rebounds, 13 assists and 12 blocks while playing for the Chicago Bulls against the Atlanta Hawks on October 18, 1974.
Nate Thurmond was born in Akron. He played with Gus Johnson at Akron Central. His #42 jersey was retired by both the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers.
Nate Thurmond was a Leo and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Nate Thurmond was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
Nathaniel Thurmond is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
Nate’s Nathaniel Thurmond attended Central in Akron, Ohio and Bowling Green State University.
Family
Nate Thurmond’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Nate Thurmond’s parents.
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Nate Thurmond kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Nate Thurmond was born in the Year of the Serpent.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Nathaniel Thurmond |
| NICKNAME: | Nate, Nate the Great |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Leo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Saturday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Nate Thurmond was a Leo. People of this zodiac sign like to be admired, expensive things, bright colors, and dislike being ignored, facing difficulties, not being treated specially. The strengths of this sign are being creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted, cheerful, humorous, while weaknesses can be arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, lazy and inflexible. The greatest overall compatibility with Leo is Aquarius, Gemini.
Chinese Zodiac: Nate Thurmond was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are often seen as humorous and gifted in literature and art. However, the snake can be overly suspicious, which makes them a bit paranoid.
Ruling Planet: Nate Thurmond had a ruling planet of Sun and has a ruling planet of Sun and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Sun. The Sun is about vitality and is the core giver of life. It is also known as being the most generous and noble of signs. People who are born with the Sun as the ruling planet are courageous, self-expressive and bold.
Nate Thurmond’s birth sign is Leo and he had a ruling planet of Sun.
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