Lafayette Russell

American football player and actor (1905-1978)
Person human Q6471513
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Lafayette Russell

Summary

Lafayette Russell is a human[1]. He was born in Osawatomie[2]. He was born on May 31, 1905[3]. He passed away in Coffeyville[4]. He died on March 16, 1978[5]. He worked as an actor[6], film actor[7], and American football player[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Lafayette Russell's place of birth was Osawatomie[2].
  • Lafayette Russell died in Coffeyville[4].
  • Lafayette Russell was born on May 31, 1905[3].
  • Lafayette Russell was born on 1905[10].
  • Lafayette Russell died on March 16, 1978[5].
  • Lafayette Russell held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Lafayette Russell's native language[12].
  • Lafayette Russell's professions included actor[6].
  • Lafayette Russell worked as a film actor[7].
  • Lafayette Russell worked as an American football player[8].
  • Lafayette Russell was educated at Missouri Military Academy[13].
  • Lafayette Russell's education included a stint at Northwestern University[14].
  • Lafayette Russell is recorded as male[15].
  • Lafayette Russell's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Lafayette Russell's member of sports team is recorded as New York Giants[17].
  • Lafayette Russell's member of sports team is recorded as Philadelphia Eagles[18].
  • Lafayette Russell's member of sports team is recorded as Northwestern Wildcats football[19].
  • Lafayette Russell's position played on team / speciality is recorded as running back[20].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[21].
  • Lafayette Russell's sport is recorded as American football[22].
  • Lafayette Russell's family name is recorded as Russell[23].
  • Lafayette Russell's given name is recorded as Lafayette[24].
  • Lafayette Russell's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Lafayette Russell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Lafayette Russell's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q218593', 'amount': '+73'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Lafayette Russell's place of birth was Osawatomie[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 31, 1905[3] and 1905[10]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Missouri Military Academy[13], a boarding school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1889[30] and Northwestern University[14], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1851[33], headquartered in Evanston[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film actor[7], and American football player[8].

Death and Burial

Lafayette Russell died on March 16, 1978[5]. He passed away in Coffeyville[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[21].

Why It Matters

Lafayette Russell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Lafayette Russell born?

Born in Osawatomie[2], Lafayette Russell…

Where did Lafayette Russell die?

Lafayette Russell died in Coffeyville[4].

What did Lafayette Russell do for work?

Lafayette Russell worked as actor[6], film actor[7], and American football player[8].

Where did Lafayette Russell go to school?

Lafayette Russell was educated at Missouri Military Academy[13] and Northwestern University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . databaseFootball.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Coffeyville
    Cause of death myocardial infarction
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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