Dean Smith
American basketball coach
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Dean Edwards Smith was an American men's college basketball head coach. Called a "coaching legend" by the Basketball Hall of Fame, he coached for 36 years at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Wikipedia
Born: February 28, 1931, Emporia, KS
Died: February 7, 2015 (age 83 years), Chapel Hill, NC
Place of burial: Cemetery, Chapel Hill, NC
Team coached: North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball (Head coach, 1961–1997)
Education: Topeka High School, University of Kansas, and Emporia High School
Spouse: Linnea Weblemoe (m. 1976–2015) and Ann Cleavinger (m. 1954–1973)
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