Birth Name: Derrick Vincent Thomas
Occupation: Football Player
Place Of Birth: Miami
Date Of Birth: January 1, 1967
Date Of Death: February 7, 2000
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Black
Nationality: American
Derrick Thomas was born on the 1st of January, 1967. He was best known for being a Football Player. Former NFL player widely considered to be one of the greatest defensive linemen of his era. He posted 126.5 career sacks and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2009. He spent his entire 11-year career with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Derrick Thomas was born in Miami. He received the Butkus Award during his time with the University of Alabama Crimson Tide. He set an an NFL record by recording 7 sacks in a single game against the Seattle Seahawks.
Derrick Thomas was a Capricorn and was born in the Generation X.
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Childhood
Derrick Thomas was born in 1960s. The 1960s were an era of protests. The decade was dominated by the Vietnam War, Civil Rights Protests, Cuban Missile Crisis, antiwar protests and saw the assassinations of US President John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. It also marked the first man landed on the moon. Discover what happened on this day.
Derrick Vincent Thomas is part of the Baby boomers generation. Baby Boomer is the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.
Education
Derrick’s Derrick Vincent Thomas attended Alabama.
Family
Derrick Thomas’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Derrick Thomas’s parents.
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Personal Life
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Derrick Thomas was born in the Year of the Goat.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Derrick Vincent Thomas |
| NICKNAME: | Derrick |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Generation X |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Capricorn |
| BIRTH DAY: | Sunday |
| DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Derrick Thomas was a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Derrick Thomas was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign enjoy being alone with their thoughts. They're creative thinkers, economic, cautitous and appreciate the arts, they can also be indecisive.
Ruling Planet: Derrick Thomas had a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.
Derrick Thomas’s birth sign is Capricorn and he had a ruling planet of Saturn.
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