Jackie Robinson (disambiguation)
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Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson
Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson was the first black Major League Baseball player of the modern era. Robinson broke the baseball color line when he debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947...

(1919–1972) was the first African-American major league baseball player of the modern era.

Jackie Robinson may also refer to:
  • Jackie Robinson (basketball)
    Jackie Robinson (basketball)
    Jackie Robinson is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'6" forward from UNLV, Robinson played in the NBA from 1978 to 1982 as a member of the Seattle SuperSonics, Detroit Pistons, and Chicago Bulls. He averaged 3.8 points per game in his NBA career and won an NBA Championship...

     (born 1955), American professional basketball player
  • Jackie Robinson (footballer)
    Jackie Robinson (footballer)
    John Allan "Jackie" Robinson was an English footballer player and player-coach. He played as an inside forward, and signed for Sheffield Wednesday in 1934 at the age of 16. He went on to play for Sunderland and Lincoln City, also taking up managerial duties in his brief time at Lincoln...

     (1917–1972), British footballer who played for Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland
  • Jackie Robinson (musician)
    Jackie Robinson (musician)
    Jackie Robinson is a Jamaican singer, best known as the lead vocalist with The Pioneers, but who has also recorded solo material both under his own name, and under the pseudonym Harry Hippy.-Biography:...

    , Jamaican singer and lead vocalist with The Pioneers
  • Jack E. Robinson III
    Jack E. Robinson III
    Jack E. Robinson III is an African-American Republican politician from Massachusetts. He ran for the United States Senate in 2000 against Ted Kennedy and Carla Howell , losing to Kennedy. He ran for Secretary of the Commonwealth in 2002 losing to William F...

    , an African-American Republican politician from Massachusetts
  • Robert Robinson (basketball)
    Robert Robinson (basketball)
    Robert Jackson "Jackie" Robinson is a retired American Baptist pastor and theologian and was a college basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics....

     or Jackie Robinson (born 1927), American basketball player in the 1948 Summer Olympic

See also

  • Jack Robinson (disambiguation)
  • John Robinson (disambiguation)
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