Bobby Unser

American racecar driver (1934-2021)

Person Human Q172100

Facts

25 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[12]
Date of birth: February 20, 1934
Date of death: May 2, 2021
Place of birth: Colorado Springs
Place of death: Albuquerque
Country of citizenship: United States^[9]
Occupation: racing automobile driver, Formula One driver
Award received: Motorsports Hall of Fame of America^[11]
Child: Robby Unser^[8]
Sibling: Al Unser, Jerry Unser^[24]^[25]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[21]
Birth name: Robert William Unser^[22]
Described by source: Bobby Unser, Racing Clan’s Three-Time Indy 500 Winner, Dies at 87^[16]
Family name: Unser^[14]
Given name: Bobby^[15]
Name in native language: Bobby Unser^[23]
Native language: English^[10]
Number of matches played/races/starts: 1 (?–2023), 3 (?–2023)^[17]^[18]
Number of wins: 0 (?–2023)^[19]
Place of burial: Sunset Memorial Park^[7]
Podium finishes: 0 (?–2023)^[27]
Points for: 0 (?–2023)^[20]
Pole positions: 0 (?–2023)^[26]

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Sport: auto racing^[13]

🏷️ Also known as

en Bobby Unser en Robert William Unser ar بوبي أنسر es Robert William Unser fa بابی آنسر ja ボビー・アンサー ko 보비 언저 pl Robert William Unser ru Анзер, Бобби ru Бобби Анзер sv Unser zh 鮑比·昂瑟

🔖 Identifiers · 26

ISNI: 0000000021883915
VIAF cluster ID: 163149196503574791962
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n79059884
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Bobby Unser - 2015 Indianapolis 500 - Sarah Stierch.jpg ↗
American Film Institute person ID: 23369
Driver Database driver ID: bobby-unser
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: biography/Bobby-Unser
FAST ID: 36473
Fandom article ID: f1:Bobby_Unser
Find a Grave memorial ID: 226393854
Freebase ID: /m/036tfz
GTAA ID: 162941

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Geni profile ID: 6000000026325983148
HAND ID: C908-B0E1-682D-0A4E-BC0C
IMDb ID: nm0881336
Kinobox person ID: 915503
Motorsports Hall of Fame of America ID: bobby-unser
Motorsportstats.com driver ID: bobby-unser
NNDB people ID: 297/000025222
New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame ID: bobby-unser
Prabook ID: 1675356
Racing-Reference driver ID: Bobby_Unser
TMDB person ID: 193316
Trading Card Database name ID: 33100
WikiTree person ID: Unser-22
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJcKMTVccW6xjYgKHcGWDq

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🔗 Connections

← Winner 3

1968 Indianapolis 500, 1975 Indianapolis 500, 1981 Indianapolis 500

Sibling 2

Jerry Unser, Al Unser

Siblings 2

Jerry Unser, Al Unser

← Pole position 2

1972 Indianapolis 500, 1981 Indianapolis 500

Award received 1

Motorsports Hall of Fame of America

Child 1

Robby Unser

Children (paternal) 1

Robby Unser

Country of citizenship 1

United States

Given name 1

Bobby

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Native language 1

English

Occupation 1

racing automobile driver

Place of birth 1

Colorado Springs

Place of death 1

Albuquerque

Sex or gender 1

male

Sport 1

auto racing

← Cast member 1

Winning

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Summary

Bobby Unser was born on February 20, 1934^[1], in Colorado Springs^[2]. He died on May 2, 2021^[3], in Albuquerque^[4]. He worked as a racing automobile driver^[5] and Formula One driver^[6].

FAQs

Where was Bobby Unser born?

Bobby Unser was born in Colorado Springs^[2].

Where did Bobby Unser die?

Bobby Unser died in Albuquerque^[4].

What did Bobby Unser do for work?

Bobby Unser worked as a racing automobile driver^[5] and Formula One driver^[6].

What awards did Bobby Unser receive?

Honors received include Motorsports Hall of Fame of America^[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Bobby Unser — place of birth (P19): Colorado Springs. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Bobby Unser — place of death (P20): Albuquerque. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Bobby Unser — sex or gender (P21): male. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Bobby Unser — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Bobby Unser — child (P40): Robby Unser. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Bobby Unser — native language (P103): English. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Bobby Unser — occupation (P106): racing automobile driver. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Bobby Unser — occupation (P106): Formula One driver. Retrieved 2019-06-20. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Bobby Unser — place of burial (P119): Sunset Memorial Park. Find a Grave. Retrieved 2023-04-02. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Bobby Unser — award received (P166): Motorsports Hall of Fame of America. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Bobby Unser — date of birth (P569): February 20, 1934. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Bobby Unser — date of death (P570): May 2, 2021. wibc.com. wibc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Bobby Unser — sport (P641): auto racing. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Bobby Unser — family name (P734): Unser. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Bobby Unser — given name (P735): Bobby. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Bobby Unser — described by source (P1343): Bobby Unser, Racing Clan’s Three-Time Indy 500 Winner, Dies at 87. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Bobby Unser — number of matches played/races/starts (P1350): 1. Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Bobby Unser — number of matches played/races/starts (P1350): 3. Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Bobby Unser — number of wins (P1355): 0. Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Bobby Unser — points for (P1358): 0. Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Bobby Unser — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Bobby Unser — birth name (P1477): Robert William Unser. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Bobby Unser — name in native language (P1559): Bobby Unser. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Bobby Unser — sibling (P3373): Al Unser. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Bobby Unser — sibling (P3373): Jerry Unser. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Bobby Unser — pole positions (P10640): 0. Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Bobby Unser — podium finishes (P10648): 0. Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.

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Child → Robby Unser

Place of birth → Colorado Springs

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