Jackie Robinson Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Jackie Robinson 31/01/1919   -   24/10/1972

Jackie Robinson Introduction:

Jackie Robinson was the first African-American to play in the Major League Baseball (MLB). Read about his childhood, achievements, life and timeline in this biography.

Jackie Robinson Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: African American Men
  • Died At Age: 53
  • Sun Sign: Aquarius
  • Also Known As: Jack Roosevelt Robinson
  • Born Country: United States
  • Born In: Cairo, Georgia, United States
  • Famous As: Professional Baseball Player
  • Height: 5'11" (180 Cm), 5'11" Males
  • Spouse/Ex-: Rachel Robinson (m. 1946)
  • Father: Jerry Robinson
  • Mother: Mallie Robinson
  • Siblings: Edgar Robinson, Frank Robinson, Mack Robinson, Willa Mae
  • Children:
    1. David Robinson
    2. Jackie Robinson Jr.
    3. Sharon Robinson
  • Died On: October 24, 1972
  • Place Of Death: Stamford
  • U.S. State: California, Georgia, African-American From Georgia
  • City: Los Angeles
  • Diseases & Disabilities: Visual Impairment
  • Education:
    1. Pasadena City College (1937–1939)
    2. John Muir High School
    3. University Of California
    4. Los Angeles
  • Awards: 1939–1941 - University Of California; Los Angeles 1937–1939 - Pasadena City College 1935–1937 - John Muir Technical High School 1931–1935 - Washington STEAM Multilingual Academy
  • Bio: Jackie Robinson Was The First African-American To Play In The Major League Baseball (MLB). Read About His Childhood, Achievements, Life And Timeline In This Biography.