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Red Holzman

AKA William Holzman

Born: 10-Aug-1920
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Died: 13-Nov-1998
Location of death: New Hyde Park, NY [1]
Cause of death: Cancer - Leukemia

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Basketball

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: NY Knicks Head Coach, 1957-82

Military service: US Navy (1942-45)

[1] Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park, NY.

Wife: Selma (d. 1998 congestive heart failure, one daughter)
Daughter: Gail Papelian

    High School: Franklin K. Lane High School, New York, NY
    University: University of Baltimore
    University: City College of New York (1942)

    Basketball Hall of Fame 1985

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    New York Knicks Head Coach (1978-82)
    New York Knicks Head Coach (1968-77)
    New York Knicks Assistant Coach (1957-68)
    St. Louis Hawks Head Coach (1954-57)






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