Early Life and Birthplace
Wilt Chamberlain was born on August 21, 1936, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He grew up in the city and attended Overbrook High School before moving on to play college basketball at the University of Kansas.
Homes in Los Angeles and the Bay Area
During his professional career, Chamberlain lived in Los Angeles while playing for the Los Angeles Lakers. He later settled in the San Francisco Bay Area during his time with the Golden State Warriors and maintained a home there for several years.
Later Years and Where He Spent His Final Years
In his later years, Chamberlain lived in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills. He remained connected to the city where he had spent much of his career. He passed away in 1999 in Los Angeles, California.
