Robert Ripley

Summary

Robert Ripley is a human^[1]. He was born in Santa Rosa^[2]. He was born on +1890-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on +1949-05-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6], journalist^[7], illustrator^[8], businessperson^[9], and comics artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (922 views/month, #6,436 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Robert Ripley was born in Santa Rosa^[2].
• Robert Ripley died in New York City^[4].
• Robert Ripley was born on +1890-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert Ripley died on +1949-05-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Robert Ripley is buried at Santa Rosa Odd Fellows Cemetery^[12].
• Robert Ripley was married to Beatrice Roberts^[13].
• Robert Ripley held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Robert Ripley worked as an anthropologist^[6].
• Robert Ripley worked as a journalist^[7].
• Robert Ripley's professions included illustrator^[8].
• Robert Ripley worked as a businessperson^[9].
• Robert Ripley worked as a comics artist^[10].
• Robert Ripley's professions included caricaturist^[15].
• Robert Ripley's education included a stint at Santa Rosa High School^[16].
• Robert Ripley received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[17].
• Robert Ripley is recorded as male^[18].
• Robert Ripley's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Robert Ripley's Commons category is recorded as Robert Ripley^[20].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[21].
• Robert Ripley's family name is recorded as Ripley^[22].
• Robert Ripley's given name is recorded as LeRoy^[23].
• Robert Ripley's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[24].
• Robert Ripley's described by source is recorded as Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files^[25].
• Robert Ripley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Robert Ripley's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Robert Ripley'}^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Ripley's place of birth was Santa Rosa^[2]. He was born on +1890-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Robert Ripley was educated at Santa Rosa High School^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6], journalist^[7], illustrator^[8], businessperson^[9], comics artist^[10], and caricaturist^[15].

Recognition

Robert Ripley received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[17].

Personal Life

Among Robert Ripley's spouses was Beatrice Roberts^[13].

Death and Burial

Robert Ripley died on +1949-05-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[21]. Burial took place at Santa Rosa Odd Fellows Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Robert Ripley ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (922 views/month, #6,436 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

Works attributed to him include Ripley's Believe It or Not!^[30], a media franchise^[31], in United States^[32], written by him^[33].

FAQs

Where was Robert Ripley born?

Robert Ripley was born in Santa Rosa^[2].

Where did Robert Ripley die?

Robert Ripley passed away in New York City^[4].

Who was Robert Ripley married to?

Robert Ripley's spouses include Beatrice Roberts^[13].

What did Robert Ripley do for work?

Robert Ripley worked as anthropologist^[6], journalist^[7], illustrator^[8], businessperson^[9], and comics artist^[10].

Where did Robert Ripley go to school?

Robert Ripley was educated at Santa Rosa High School^[16].

What awards did Robert Ripley receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[17].