THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Jackie Robinson
American baseball player (1919–1972)
Jackie Robinson was born on January 31, 1919 in Cairo, United States and died on October 24, 1972, aged 53.
Born
January 31, 1919
Jackie Robinson died aged 53.
Died: October 24, 1972
- Birthplace
- Cairo, United States
- Professions
- athletics competitor, baseball player, athlete, vice president, basketball coach, military officer
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Jackie Robinson
- Zodiac sign
- Aquarius
- Birth name
- Jack Roosevelt Robinson
- Height
- 180 cm
Family
- Spouse
- Rachel Robinson
- Sibling
- Mack Robinson
Official links & social profiles
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Questions people ask
How old was Jackie Robinson when they died?
Jackie Robinson died aged 53.
When is Jackie Robinson’s birthday?
Jackie Robinson’s recorded birthday is January 31.
Where was Jackie Robinson born?
Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, United States.
How tall is Jackie Robinson?
Jackie Robinson’s recorded height is 180 cm.
What was Jackie Robinson’s name at birth?
Jackie Robinson’s recorded birth name is Jack Roosevelt Robinson.
When did Jackie Robinson die?
Jackie Robinson died on October 24, 1972.