Roosevelt Brown
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Roosevelt Brown was a Hall of Fame offensive tackle for the New York Giants, widely regarded as one of the greatest linemen in NFL history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roosevelt Brown canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football player
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Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ human ⓘ offensive tackle ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Pro Football Hall of Fame All-1950s Team
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surface form:
NFL 1950s All-Decade Team selection
Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ⓘ multiple All-Pro selections ⓘ multiple Pro Bowl selections ⓘ |
| careerEnd | 1965 ⓘ |
| careerStart | 1953 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| collegeAttended |
Morgan State University
ⓘ
surface form:
Morgan State College
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1932-10-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2004-06-09 ⓘ |
| draftStatus | undrafted free agent ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Morgan State University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
|
| familyName | Brown ⓘ |
| fullName | Roosevelt Leaks Brown Jr. ⓘ |
| givenName | Roosevelt ⓘ |
| hallOfFame |
San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame
ⓘ
surface form:
Giants Ring of Honor
Pro Football Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| height |
1.91 m
ⓘ
75 in ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber | 79 ⓘ |
| jerseyNumberRetiredBy | New York Giants ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agility and quickness as an offensive tackle
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being one of the greatest offensive linemen in NFL history ⓘ |
| laterOccupation |
assistant coach for New York Giants
ⓘ
scout for New York Giants ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | New York Giants ⓘ |
| notableWork | key blocker on New York Giants 1956 NFL Championship team ⓘ |
| numberRetired | 79 ⓘ |
| occupation |
American football player
ⓘ
football coach ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Spartanburg, South Carolina
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surface form:
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
|
| placeOfDeath |
Columbia, Maryland
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surface form:
Columbia, Maryland, United States
|
| playedFor | New York Giants ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
offensive tackle
ⓘ
tackle ⓘ |
| ProFootballHallOfFameInductionYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| team | New York Giants ⓘ |
| weight |
116 kg
ⓘ
255 lb ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
1956 NFL Championship Game