Kobe Bryant

(1978-2020)

American basketball player

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Kobe Bean Bryant (August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player. A shooting guard, Bryant played his entire 20-season career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Los Angeles Lakers. He entered the NBA directly from high school and won five NBA championships. Bryant was an 18-time All-Star, 15-time member of the All-NBA Team, 12-time member of the All-Defensive Team, and the 2008 NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP). Widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, he led the NBA in scoring during two seasons, ranks fourth on the league's all-time regular season scoring, and ranks fourth on the all-time postseason scoring list. Bryant was the first guard in NBA history to play at least 20 seasons. According to Forbes, Bryant's net worth was estimated at $350 million in 2016.

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Born	Kobe Bean Bryant 23 August 1978 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died	26 January 2020 (aged 41) Calabasas, California, USA
Zodiac	Leo
Tags	Basketball

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Vanessa Bryant 1982- American, Philanthropist · m. 2001 info edit

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Natalia Diamante Bryant info 1st child with Vanessa Bryant Female b. 19 Jan 2003 Age: 22 2003- American, Model

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Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant info 2nd child with Vanessa Bryant Female b. 1 May 2006 d. 26 Jan 2020 Age: 13 (at death) 2006-2020 American, Basketball

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Bianka Bella Bryant info 3rd child with Vanessa Bryant Female b. 5 Dec 2016 Age: 8 2016- American, Relative

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Capri Kobe Bryant info 4th child with Vanessa Bryant Female b. 20 Jun 2019 Age: 6 2019- American, Relative

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Joe Bryant · Father · 1954-2024 · American professional basketball player-coach edit info

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Tommy Carlton · Brother edit info

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Chubby Cox · Uncle · 1955- · American basketball player edit info

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Shaquille O'Neal · Friend · 1972- · American basketball player and analyst edit info

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Allen Iverson · Friend · 1975- · Basketball player edit info

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Sasha Vujacic · Friend · 1984- · Serbian basketball player edit info

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Carmelo Anthony · Friend · 1984- · American basketball player edit info

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Lionel Messi · Associate · 1987- · Argentine footballer edit info

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Brandy Norwood 1979- American singer info edit view couple »

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Jameika Williams - American, Attorney info edit view couple »

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Katelyn Faber 1985- legal case info edit view couple »

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Vanessa Curry 1990- American model, dancer and singer info edit view couple »

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Jessica Burciaga 1983- American, Model (Adult/Glamour) info edit view couple »

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Melissa Satta 1986- Italian, TV Personality info edit view couple »

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Children

Natalia Diamante Bryant info

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with Vanessa Bryant

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b. 19 Jan 2003

Age: 22
Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant info

2nd child

with Vanessa Bryant

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b. 1 May 2006

d. 26 Jan 2020

Age: 13 (at death)
Bianka Bella Bryant info

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with Vanessa Bryant

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b. 5 Dec 2016

Age: 8
Capri Kobe Bryant info

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with Vanessa Bryant

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b. 20 Jun 2019

Age: 6

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