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Dolph Schayes
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Born
May 19
,
1928
·
New York City, New York, USA
Died
December 10
,
2015
·
Syracuse, New York, USA
(cancer)
Birth name
Adolph Schayes
Height
6′ 7″ (2.01 m)
Mini Bio
Dolph Schayes was born on May 19, 1928 in New York City, New York, USA. He was married to Naomi Gross. He died on December 10, 2015 in Syracuse, New York, USA.
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Naomi Gross
(May 9, 1952 - December 10, 2015) (his death, 4 children)
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Forward for Syracuse Nationals/Philadelphia 76ers (1949-1964).
Inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1979.
Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1973.
Inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1995.
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Danny Schayes
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