Bob Fitzsimmons

British boxer (1863-1917)
Person human Q472506
Bob Fitzsimmons

Facts

37 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
May 26, 1863
Date of death
October 22, 1917
Place of birth
Helston
Place of death
Chicago
Occupation
boxer, actor
Birth date
1863-05-26
Death date
1917-10-22
Citizenship
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United States
Cause of death
pneumonia[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Birth name
Robert James Fitzsimmons
Birth place
Helston
Country for sport
United States
Death place
Chicago
Family name
Fitzsimmons
Given name
Robert
Height
182 centimetre
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Image of grave
commons.wikimedia.org
Manner of death
natural causes
Native language
English[14]
Number of draws/ties
3
Number of losses
8
Number of matches played/races/starts
115
Number of wins
74
Place of burial
Graceland Cemetery[7]
Sport
boxing
Sports discipline competed in
heavyweight, light heavyweight, middleweight
Viaf id
78297184
Writing language
English
‎yale lux id
person/71b24a4b-7c10-430b-a9a8-7d27c0ce4bdd
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 35
VIAF cluster ID
78297184
Library of Congress authority ID
n89650566
American National Biography ID
1900058
Australian Dictionary of Biography ID
fitzsimmons-robert-6182
BoxRec boxer ID
10552
Described at URL
www.nytimes.com
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography ID
2f12
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Robert-Fitzsimmons
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
robert-fitzsimmons
FAST ID
257139
Find a Grave memorial ID
346
Show all 35 identifiers +23
Freebase ID
/m/01bd1d
Genealogics.org person ID
I00459386
Geni.com profile ID
6000000012572714232
IMDb ID
nm0280615
International Boxing Hall of Fame boxer ID
oldtimer/fitzsimmons
Kinobox person ID
1537525
NLA Trove people ID
1464290
National Library of New Zealand ID
22557104
New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame ID
F/Bob-Fitzsimmons
Open Library ID
OL2196893A
Open Plaques subject ID
9056
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
37418
People Australia ID
6182
Prabook ID
3737483
SNAC ARK ID
w62b9bcc
TMDB person ID
1205731
Trading Card Database name ID
39263
WikiTree person ID
Fitzsimmons-585
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqqtt7Gp6tW3gcJt4v8md
ČSFD person ID
261320

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Occupation 4
Sports discipline competed in 3
Award received 1
Cause of death 1
Country for sport 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Native language 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Born in Helston[1], he… he was born on May 26, 1863[2]. He died in Chicago[3]. He died on October 22, 1917[4]. He worked as a boxer[5] and actor[6].

FAQs

Where was Bob Fitzsimmons born?

Bob Fitzsimmons's place of birth was Helston[1].

Where did Bob Fitzsimmons die?

Bob Fitzsimmons passed away in Chicago[3].

Who were Bob Fitzsimmons's parents?

Bob Fitzsimmons's father was James Fitzsimmons[8]. Bob Fitzsimmons's mother was Jane Strongman[9].

Who was Bob Fitzsimmons married to?

Bob Fitzsimmons's spouses include Rose Julian Fitzsimmons[10].

What did Bob Fitzsimmons do for work?

Bob Fitzsimmons worked as boxer[5] and actor[6].

What awards did Bob Fitzsimmons receive?

Honors received include International Boxing Hall of Fame[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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