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Corbett, James J., 1866-1933

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Personal name headingCorbett, James J., 1866-1933
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Variant(s)Gentleman Jim, 1866-1933
Dancing Master, 1866-1933
Birth date18660901
Death date19330218
Place of birthSan Francisco (Calif.)
Place of deathBayside (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityBoxing
Profession or occupationBoxers (Sports)
Actors
Found inGentleman Jim [MP] 1942: credits (based on the life of James J. Corbett)
Hickok, R. The encyclopedia of North American sports history, c1992: p. 116 (Corbett, James J.; AKA Gentleman Jim and Dancing Master; b. 9/1/1866 in San Francisco, CA; d. 2/18/33; heavyweight boxing champion)
Wikipedia, viewed October 10, 2013 (James J. Corbett, born in San Francisco, California September 1, 1866, died in Bayside, New York City February 18, 1933; Following his retirement from boxing, Corbett returned to acting.)
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