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Basketball player
Willis Reed
American basketball player (1942 to 2023)
Willis Reed was born on June 25, 1942 and died on March 21, 2023, aged 80.
- Born
- June 25, 1942, Dubach
- Died
- March 21, 2023
- Zodiac sign
- Cancer
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Basketball player
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Willis’s birthday, by the numbers
- Willis Reed was born on a Thursday.
- Willis Reed would have turned 84 in 2026.
- Half birthday: December 25. Birthstone: Pearl, moonstone and alexandrite.
- Willis Reed belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.
Age gaps
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Frequently asked questions
When was Willis Reed born?
Willis Reed was born on June 25, 1942 and died on March 21, 2023, aged 80.
What is Willis Reed’s zodiac sign?
Cancer, born June 25.