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Shoeless Joe Jackson

American baseball player (1887–1951)
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Shoeless Joe Jackson
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Shoeless Joe Jackson

Summary

Shoeless Joe Jackson is a human[1]. Born in Pickens County[2], he… he was born on July 16, 1887[3]. He died in Greenville[4]. He died on December 5, 1951[5]. He worked as a baseball player[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Shoeless Joe Jackson was born in Pickens County[2].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson died in Greenville[4].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson was born on July 16, 1887[3].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson died on December 5, 1951[5].
  • Burial took place at South Carolina[8].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's professions included baseball player[6].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson is recorded as male[10].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's member of sports team is recorded as Athletics[12].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's member of sports team is recorded as Cleveland Guardians[13].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's member of sports team is recorded as Chicago White Sox[14].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[15].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's Commons category is recorded as Shoeless Joe Jackson[16].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as outfielder[17].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's sport is recorded as baseball[19].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's family name is recorded as Jackson[20].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's given name is recorded as Joseph[21].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Joseph Jefferson Jackson'}[23].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's country for sport is recorded as United States[24].
  • Shoeless Joe Jackson's start of work period is recorded as August 25, 1908[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Pickens County[2], Shoeless Joe Jackson… he was born on July 16, 1887[3].

Career and Affiliations

Shoeless Joe Jackson's professions included baseball player[6].

Death and Burial

Shoeless Joe Jackson died on December 5, 1951[5]. He passed away in Greenville[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18]. Burial took place at South Carolina[8].

Why It Matters

Shoeless Joe Jackson has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Shoeless Joe Jackson born?

Shoeless Joe Jackson was born in Pickens County[2].

Where did Shoeless Joe Jackson die?

Shoeless Joe Jackson passed away in Greenville[4].

What did Shoeless Joe Jackson do for work?

Shoeless Joe Jackson worked as baseball player[6].

Related Entities

Field of Dreams South Carolina United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Jackson, Shoeless Joe (16 July 1887 or 1888–05 December 1951), baseball player. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . MLB.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · AlexTop26 · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Signature → Shoeless Joe Jackson signature.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P109]]: Shoeless Joe Jackson signature.svg"
  2. 11w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    League or competition → Major League Baseball
    Position played on team / speciality → outfielder
    Instance of → human
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||vi, ig */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
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