# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-knight
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:28:21.404Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-knight"
name: "Bob Knight"
slug: "bob-knight"
description: "Robert Montgomery Knight was an American men's college basketball coach. Nicknamed \"the General\", he won 902 NCAA Division I men's basketball games, a record at the time of his retirement, and sixth all-time record at the time of his death."
tagline: "American basketball coach (1940–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/TTU_Bob_Knight.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: "1940-10-25"
deathDate: "2023-11-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             17.93443666454488
  historical:           19.458368
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Bob Knight"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump