Hakeem Olajuwon
Nigerian-American basketball player
1963 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Nigerian-American basketball player
Born
January 21, 1963
Age
~63 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
basketball player
NigeriaBorn in Lagos
1963
Born in Lagos (1963-01-21)
1983
AwardNCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player
1984
AwardSouthwest Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
1985
AwardNBA All-Rookie Team
1985
AwardNBA All-Defensive Team
1986
AwardAll-NBA Team
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hakeem Olajuwon?+
Hakeem Olajuwon is Nigerian-American basketball player. Born in 1963.
When was Hakeem Olajuwon born?+
Hakeem Olajuwon was born on January 21, 1963.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aquarius
Independent, innovative, humanitarian
Air · Uranus · Jan 20 – Feb 18
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Water · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
11 Lamat
Star — harmony, beauty, abundance
Celtic Tree
Rowan
Visionary, creative, original thinker
Ogham: Luis · Jan 21 – Feb 17
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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Legend.
— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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