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Jim Thorpe (James Francis Thorpe) was born on 22 May, 1887 in Prague, Indian Territory [now Oklahoma], USA, is an actor,writer,stunts. Discover Jim Thorpe's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
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James Francis Thorpe |
Occupation |
actor,writer,stunts |
Age |
66 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
Born |
22 May, 1887 |
Birthday |
22 May |
Birthplace |
Prague, Indian Territory [now Oklahoma], USA |
Date of death |
28 March, 1953 |
Died Place |
Lomita, California, USA |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 66 years old group.
Jim Thorpe Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Jim Thorpe height is 6' 1" (1.85 m) .
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6' 1" (1.85 m) |
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Who Is Jim Thorpe's Wife?
His wife is Patricia Gladys Evelyn Woodbury (2 June 1945 - 28 March 1953) ( his death), Freeda Verona Kirkpatrick (23 November 1925 - 1943) ( divorced) ( 4 children), Iva Margaret Miller (13 October 1913 - 1925) ( divorced) ( 4 children)
Family |
Parents |
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Wife |
Patricia Gladys Evelyn Woodbury (2 June 1945 - 28 March 1953) ( his death), Freeda Verona Kirkpatrick (23 November 1925 - 1943) ( divorced) ( 4 children), Iva Margaret Miller (13 October 1913 - 1925) ( divorced) ( 4 children) |
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Jim Thorpe Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jim Thorpe worth at the age of 66 years old? Jim Thorpe’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Jim Thorpe's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
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Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Actor |
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Timeline
Jim Thorpe was born on May 22, 1887 in Prague, Indian Territory [now Oklahoma], USA as James Francis Thorpe.
In addition to his many athletic accomplishments, he also won the 1912 Intercollegiate Ballroom Dancing Championship.
Outfielder for the New York Giants (1913-1915, 1917-1919), Cincinnati Reds (1917) and Boston Braves (1919).
Halfback for the Canton Bulldogs (1915-1920,1926), Cleveland Indians (1921), Oorang Indians (1922-1923), Rock Island Independent (1924), New York Giants (1925) and Chicago Cardinals (1928).
He is known for his work on Trailin' West (1936), Jim Thorpe -- All-American (1951) and Off His Base (1932). He was married to Patricia Gladys Evelyn Woodbury, Freeda Verona Kirkpatrick and Iva Margaret Miller.
Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951 (charter class).
After he died in 1953, the town of Mauck Chunk, Pennsylvania, in exchange for the right to bury his body, offered to change its name to Jim Thorpe, PA. A movement has since been started to have his body returned to its native Oklahoma.
Charter member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963.
Inducted into the American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame in 1972 (inaugural class).
Inducted into the National Track and Field Hall of Fame in 1975.
Thorpe played baseball for the Rocky Mount club in North Carolina in 1909 and 1910, receiving small payments for each appearance. After he won 2 gold medals at the 1912 Olympic Games, the payments were reported in the Worcester Telegram and Gazette. Thorpe was stripped of his Olympic titles because he had broken the rules regarding amateurism. On 18 January 1983, the International Olympic Committee officially reinstated Thorpe's medals.
Pictured on a 20¢ US commemorative postage stamp issued in his honor, 24 May 1984.
The Jim Thorpe Award has been presented annually by The Jim Thorpe Association to the best defensive back in college football since 1986.
Inducted into the Jim Thorpe [Pennslyvania] Area Sports Hall of Fame in 1990 (inaugural class).
Pictured on one of fifteen 32¢ US commemorative postage stamps in the "Celebrate the Century" series, issued 3 February 1998, celebrating the 1910s; honored for his accomplishments in the 1912 Olympics.
Inducted into the Twin County [North Carolina Sports] Hall of Fame in 2005.
Inducted into the American Football Kicking Hall of Fame in 2008 (inaugural class).