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James Earl Ray
American criminal, convicted for the murder of civil rights activist and Nobel peace prize laureate Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968
James Earl Ray was born on March 10, 1928 in Alton, United States and died on April 23, 1998, aged 70.
Born
March 10, 1928
James Earl Ray died aged 70.
Died: April 23, 1998
- Birthplace
- Alton, United States
- Professions
- convict
- Citizenship
- United States
More about James Earl Ray
- Zodiac sign
- Pisces
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Questions people ask
How old was James Earl Ray when they died?
James Earl Ray died aged 70.
When is James Earl Ray’s birthday?
James Earl Ray’s recorded birthday is March 10.
Where was James Earl Ray born?
James Earl Ray was born in Alton, United States.
When did James Earl Ray die?
James Earl Ray died on April 23, 1998.