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Jim Brown

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Gender Male
DeathDied last year
Date of birth February 17,1936
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born St. Simons Island
Georgia
United States
NFL Draft1957 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6
Spouse Monique Brown
Sue Brown
Number Cleveland Browns
Syracuse Orange football
Height 188 (cm)
Job Footballer
Film director
Film Producer
Voice acting
American football player
Education Syracuse University
Manhasset Secondary School
Awards NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
SI's All-time College All-Stars
Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Award
AP Most Valuable Player
DiedLos Angeles
California
United States
Position Wing forward
19291930 New York Giants
Siblings John Brown
Nephew Gordon Brown
Nominations BAFTA Award for Best Documentary
Children Jim N. Brown Jr.
Kimberly B Brown
Karen Brown Ward
Aris Brown
Kim Brown
Kevin Brown
Year inducted shared Pro Football Hall of Fame
Date of died May 18,2023
Picked date Cleveland Browns
Syracuse Orange football
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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James Nathaniel Brown was an American football fullback, civil rights activist, and actor. He played for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League from 1957 through 1965.

Jim Brown: Legendary NFL running back dead at 87

May 19,2023 4:30 pm

Jim Brown , the legendary American footballer who became a Hollywood star and civil rights activist, has died at the Age Of 87.

The Pro Football Hall of Famer Passed Away peacefully at his Los Angeles home on Thursday night, his wife said.

Georgia-born Brown led the Cleveland Browns to The National Football League title in 1964 and was chosen as the NFL's Most Valuable Player in 1965.

He was one of The First superstars in The Game as it gained in TV popularity.

" To The World he was an activist, actor, and football star, " his wife, Monique, wrote in an Instagram post.

" To Our Family he was a loving and wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. Our hearts are broken. "

His former football team, the Cleveland Browns , tweeted a tribute to him, calling him a " legend, leader, activist, visionary".

He played nine seasons for The Team , and a statue of him was erected outside their stadium in 2016.

The tribute continued: " It's impossible to describe the profound love and gratitude we feel for having the opportunity to be a small piece of Jim's incredible life and legacy. We mourn his passing, but celebrate the indelible light he brought to The World . "

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