# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bert-cook
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:05:33.484Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bert-cook"
name: "Bert Cook"
slug: "bert-cook"
description: "Bertram Eugene Cook was an American professional basketball player. Cook was selected in the 1952 NBA draft by the New York Knicks after a collegiate career at Utah State. He played for the Knicks in 37 games during the 1954–55 season."
tagline: "American professional basketball player (1929–1998)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bert_Cook_basketball.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1929-04-26"
deathDate: "1998-11-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.01
  momentum:             8.571428571428571
  historical:           5.670374666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert_Cook_(basketball)"
    title: "Bert Cook (basketball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%83_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A9)"
    title: "بيرت كوك (لاعب كرة سلة)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%83"
    title: "بيرتن كوك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BC%AF%E7%89%B9%C2%B7%E5%BA%93%E5%85%8B"
    title: "伯特·库克"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert_Cook"
    title: "Bert Cook"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert_Cook"
    title: "Bert Cook"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3638888"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump