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Jackie Robinson
American baseball player (1919–1972)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 31 January 1919
- Died
- 24 October 1972
- Conflict
- World War II
- Place of birth
- Cairo
- Place of death
- Stamford
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Jack
- Family name
- Robinson
- Spouse
- Rachel Robinson
- Sibling
- Mack Robinson
- Movement
- nonviolence
- Occupation
- baseball player, basketball coach, athletics competitor, military officer, vice president, athlete
- Citizenship
- United States
- Awards
- Spingarn Medal, California Hall of Fame, Quebec Sports Hall of Fame, Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame, Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Congressional Gold Medal, Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
- birth name
- Jack Roosevelt Robinson
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- competition won
- 1955 World Series
- country for sport
- United States
- end of work period
- 10 October 1956
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- handedness
- right-handedness
- height
- 180 cm
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- league or competition
- Major League Baseball
- manner of death
- natural causes
- mass
- 92.5
- medical condition
- type-1 diabetes
- member of sports team
- Montreal Royals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Monarchs, UCLA Bruins men's basketball, UCLA Bruins football
- military, police or special rank
- sub-lieutenant
- name in native language
- Jackie Robinson
- named after
- Theodore Roosevelt
- place of burial
- Cypress Hills Cemetery
- position played on team / speciality
- second baseman
- significant event
- Major League Baseball debut, Major League Baseball final game
- sport
- baseball, athletics, American football
- sport number
- 42
- sports discipline competed in
- long jump
- start of work period
- 1945
- topic's main category
- Category:Jackie Robinson
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