The basketball player Manute Bol passed away at age 47, too young.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Manute Bol was a Sudanese basketball player who stood nearly 7’7″ tall and was one of the game’s tallest players. He led the NBA in blocks with the Washington Bullets in 1986 and the Golden State Warriors in 1989.
Personal life
Bol made sure to secure the bloodline. The basketball player had a whopping ten kids, six of which were from his first wife Atong, four with his second wife, Ajok Deng.
How did Manute Bol die?
Kidney Failure caused Manute Bol's death in 2010.
| Cause of death | Kidney Failure |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 47 years |
| Profession | Basketball Player |
| Birthday | October 16, 1962 |
| Death date | June 19, 2010 |
| Place of death | Charlottesville, Virginia, United States |
| Place of burial | Turalei, Twic, South Sudan |
Quotes
I’ve gone to war zones before and never got shot.
Manute Bol
There’s a lot of bad things going on but I didn’t do nothing.
Manute Bol
God guided me to America and gave me a good job. But he also gave me a heart so I would look back.
Manute Bol
I’m not a violent person.
Manute Bol
If God wants to take my left arm, that’s OK, as long as I can walk and play with my kids. I’m a lot improved. I was worse than this after the accident.
Manute Bol
