Jimmy Jacobs

American handball player, boxing manager, documentary filmmaker, film producer and collector (1930-1988)
Person human Q16012091
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Jimmy Jacobs

Summary

Jimmy Jacobs is a human[1]. His place of birth was St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1930-02-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1988-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a handball player[6], film director[7], and boxing manager[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jimmy Jacobs was born in St. Louis[2].
  • Jimmy Jacobs died in New York City[4].
  • Jimmy Jacobs was born on +1930-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jimmy Jacobs died on +1988-03-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jimmy Jacobs is buried at Hillside Memorial Park[10].
  • Jimmy Jacobs held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's professions included handball player[6].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's professions included film director[7].
  • Jimmy Jacobs worked as a boxing manager[8].
  • Jimmy Jacobs received the Purple Heart[12].
  • Jimmy Jacobs received the International Boxing Hall of Fame[13].
  • Jimmy Jacobs is recorded as male[14].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 43774461[16].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2008050028[17].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0414460[18].
  • The cause of death was cancer[19].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 8534290[20].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's participated in conflict is recorded as Korean War[21].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's sport is recorded as handball[22].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's sport is recorded as boxing[23].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gbvmpp[24].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's family name is recorded as Jacobs[25].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's given name is recorded as Jimmy[26].
  • Jimmy Jacobs's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in St. Louis[2], Jimmy Jacobs… he was born on +1930-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include handball player[6], film director[7], and boxing manager[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Purple Heart[12], a medallion[28], in United States[29], founded in 1932[30] and International Boxing Hall of Fame[13], a sports hall of fame[31], in United States[32], founded in 1990[33].

Death and Burial

Jimmy Jacobs died on +1988-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was cancer[19]. Burial took place at Hillside Memorial Park[10].

Why It Matters

Jimmy Jacobs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Jimmy Jacobs born?

Jimmy Jacobs was born in St. Louis[2].

Where did Jimmy Jacobs die?

Jimmy Jacobs passed away in New York City[4].

What did Jimmy Jacobs do for work?

Jimmy Jacobs worked as handball player[6], film director[7], and boxing manager[8].

What awards did Jimmy Jacobs receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[12] and International Boxing Hall of Fame[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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