When Was Jackie Robinson Born?
Jackie Robinson was born on January 31, 1919, in Cairo, Georgia. He grew up in Pasadena, California, and became one of the most influential athletes in American history.
When Did Jackie Robinson Die?
Jackie Robinson died on October 24, 1972, in Stamford, Connecticut. He was 53 years old at the time of his death.
Quick Facts About Jackie Robinson
Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers. His career helped reshape the sport and the broader civil rights movement. For more details, visit Jackie Robinson at the Baseball Hall of Fame.
