Roberto Clemente

Summary

Roberto Clemente is a human^[1]. Born in Italy^[2], he… he was born on August 18, 1934^[3]. He passed away in San Juan^[4]. He died on December 31, 1972^[5]. He worked as a baseball player^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,931 views/month, #5,302 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Italy^[2], Roberto Clemente…
• Roberto Clemente died in San Juan^[4].
• Roberto Clemente was born on August 18, 1934^[3].
• Roberto Clemente died on December 31, 1972^[5].
• A child of Roberto Clemente was Roberto Clemente, Jr.^[8].
• Roberto Clemente held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Roberto Clemente's professions included baseball player^[6].
• Roberto Clemente received the Babe Ruth Award^[10].
• Roberto Clemente received the Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award^[11].
• Roberto Clemente received the Presidential Citizens Medal^[12].
• Roberto Clemente received the Rawlings Gold Glove Award^[13].
• Roberto Clemente received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[14].
• Roberto Clemente received the Congressional Gold Medal^[15].
• Roberto Clemente's religion is recorded as Baptists^[16].
• Roberto Clemente is recorded as male^[17].
• Roberto Clemente's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Roberto Clemente's member of sports team is recorded as Pittsburgh Pirates^[19].
• Roberto Clemente's member of sports team is recorded as Cangrejeros de Santurce^[20].
• Roberto Clemente's member of sports team is recorded as Montreal Royals^[21].
• Roberto Clemente's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps^[22].
• Roberto Clemente's Commons category is recorded as Roberto Clemente^[23].
• Roberto Clemente's position played on team / speciality is recorded as right fielder^[24].
• The cause of death was falling from height^[25].
• Roberto Clemente's sport is recorded as baseball^[26].
• Roberto Clemente's family name is recorded as Clemente^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Italy^[2], Roberto Clemente… he was born on August 18, 1934^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Roberto Clemente's professions included baseball player^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Babe Ruth Award^[10], an award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1949^[30]; Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award^[11], an award^[31], in United States^[32]; Presidential Citizens Medal^[12], an award^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1969^[35]; Rawlings Gold Glove Award^[13], a sports award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1957^[38]; Presidential Medal of Freedom^[14], an award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1963^[41]; and Congressional Gold Medal^[15], a medallion^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1776^[44].

Personal Life

A child of Roberto Clemente was he, Jr.^[8]. His religion is recorded as Baptists^[16].

Death and Burial

Roberto Clemente died on December 31, 1972^[5]. He passed away in San Juan^[4]. The cause of death was falling from height^[25].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Roberto Clemente include Roberto Clemente Award^[45], an award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1971^[48]; Roberto Clemente Stadium^[49], a stadium^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 2000^[52]; Roberto Clemente State Park^[53], a New York state park^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1973^[56]; and 109330 Clemente^[57], an asteroid^[58].

Why It Matters

Roberto Clemente ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,931 views/month, #5,302 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for him include Roberto Clemente Award^[45], an award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1971^[48]; Roberto Clemente Stadium^[49], a stadium^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 2000^[52]; Roberto Clemente State Park^[53], a New York state park^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1973^[56]; and 109330 Clemente^[57], an asteroid^[58].

FAQs

Where was Roberto Clemente born?

Roberto Clemente's place of birth was Italy^[2].

Where did Roberto Clemente die?

Roberto Clemente died in San Juan^[4].

What did Roberto Clemente do for work?

Roberto Clemente worked as baseball player^[6].

What awards did Roberto Clemente receive?

Honors received include Babe Ruth Award^[10], Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award^[11], Presidential Citizens Medal^[12], and Rawlings Gold Glove Award^[13].