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Jackie Robinson
American baseball player
dead
no longer with us. rest easy.
- born
- 1919
- died
- 1972
- age at death
- 53
- known for
- baseball player, basketball coach, athletics competitor
1919 – 1972
where this comes from
wikidata records a date of death for Jackie Robinson in 1972, which is how we know. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.
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