Home / Athletes / John Thompson John Thompson 1941 – 2020 Athletes Athletes, Basketball Biography John Thompson (1941–2020) was an American basketball player and coach. Born September 2, 1941 in Washington, D.C.. Died August 30, 2020 in Arlington County. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Related Graves More athletes → Willye White 1939 – 2007 Oak Woods Cemetery Athletes Nera White 1935 – 2016 Athletes Yuri Tarasov 1960 – 2000 Athletes Jan van Diepenbeek 1903 – 1981 Athletes