James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens (September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980) was an American track and field athlete who made history at the 1936 Olympic Games by becoming the first person to win four gold medals in a single Olympics. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in track and field history.
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James Cleveland Owens 12 September 1913 Oakville, Alabama, USA
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Died |
31 March 1980 (aged 66) Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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