Thomas Wade Landry

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Thomas Wade Landry was a legendary American football coach best known for leading the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl titles and establishing them as one of the NFL’s premier franchises.

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Thomas Wade Landry canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football coach ⓘ
NFL coach ⓘ
human ⓘ
careerWins 270 ⓘ
causeOfDeath leukemia ⓘ
championshipWon Super Bowl VI ⓘ
Super Bowl XII ⓘ
coachEndYear 1988 ⓘ
coachingRole defensive coordinator of the New York Giants ⓘ
coachStartYear 1960 ⓘ
collegeAttended University of Texas at Austin ⓘ
conferenceChampionships 5 NFC championships ⓘ
conflictParticipatedIn World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1924-09-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2000-02-12 ⓘ
divisionTitles 13 division titles ⓘ
employer Dallas Cowboys ⓘ
New York Giants ⓘ
familyName Landry ⓘ
fullName Thomas Wade Landry ⓘ
gamesCoachedWithTeam 418 with Dallas Cowboys ⓘ
givenName Thomas ⓘ
hallOfFameInduction Pro Football Hall of Fame ⓘ
hallOfFameInductionYear 1990 ⓘ
headCoachOf Dallas Cowboys ⓘ
jerseyNumber 17 (as player) ⓘ
knownFor development and use of the flex defense ⓘ
establishing the Dallas Cowboys as an NFL powerhouse ⓘ
innovative defensive schemes such as the 4–3 defense ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam New York Giants ⓘ
New York Yankees (AAFC) ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
militaryRole B-17 bomber co-pilot ⓘ
nickname Tom Landry ⓘ
numberRetiredBy Dallas Cowboys ⓘ
occupation American football coach ⓘ
American football player ⓘ
television sports analyst ⓘ
placeOfBirth Mission, Texas, United States ⓘ
linked to: Mission, Texas
placeOfDeath Dallas, Texas, United States ⓘ
linked to: Dallas, Texas
playoffRecord 20–16 ⓘ
positionPlayed defensive back ⓘ
punter ⓘ
regularSeasonRecord 250–162–6 ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
sport American football ⓘ
spouse Alicia Wiggs Landry ⓘ
linked to: Alicia Landry
superBowlTitles 2 ⓘ
teamCoachedFromTo Dallas Cowboys, 1960–1988 ⓘ

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Tom Landry → fullName → Thomas Wade Landry ⓘ
Thomas Wade Landry → fullName → Thomas Wade Landry ⓘ