Jackie Robinson
Snapshot
DOB
31 January 1919, Cairo, Georgia, USA
31 January 1919, Cairo, Georgia, USA
DOD
24 October 1972, Stamford, Connecticut, USA (heart disease)
24 October 1972, Stamford, Connecticut, USA (heart disease)
Height
5' 11"
5' 11"
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Filmography
Actor:
1. Crossing White Lines (1999) .... Himself2. Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer...
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Trivia
- (13 January 1950) Daughter, Sharon Robinson, with Rachel.
- (18 November 1946) Son, Jackie Robinson Jr, with Rachel.
- 1997 season of Major League Baseball is dedicated for him. It's the 50th anniversary of the entry of a black player in baseball.
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