Emmet Birk, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Emmet Birk

American basketball player

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1914

Place of Birth: Grafton, North Dakota, United States

Date of Death: 06-Nov-2000

Profession: military personnel, basketball player

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Emmet Birk

  • Emmet Clifford Birk (March 21, 1914 – November 6, 2000) was an American professional basketball player.
  • He played for the Oshkosh All-Stars in the National Basketball League for one game during the 1938–39 season.
  • In college, he played for the University of North Dakota (UND), where he won North Central Conference championships all three years he played.
  • He was inducted into the UND Hall of Fame in 1977.In his post-basketball career, Birk spent five years serving in the Army during World War II.
  • He then moved to Whittier, California and spent 45 years as a schoolteacher and coach.

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