Paul robenson biography



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    Paul Robeson

    American singer, actor, political activist, and athlete (1898–1976)

    This article is about the singer and activist. For his son, see Paul Robeson Jr.

    Paul Robeson

    Robeson in 1942

    Born

    Paul Leroy Robeson


    (1898-04-09)April 9, 1898

    Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.

    DiedJanuary 23, 1976(1976-01-23) (aged 77)

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

    Resting placeFerncliff Cemetery (Greenburgh, New York)
    Education
    Occupations
    • Singer
    • actor
    • social activist
    • athlete
    Known forShow Boat
    The Emperor Jones
    Othello
    All God's Chillun Got Wings
    Spouse

    Eslanda Goode

    (m. 1921; died 1965)​
    ChildrenPaul Robeson Jr.
    Parents
    RelativesBustill family

    American football player


    American football career

    Robeson in football uniform at Rutgers, c. 1919

    Position:End / tackle
    Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
    Weight:219 lb (99