James Cleveland Owens

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Ohio_State_University
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Jesse_Owens
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1913-09-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Oakville,_Alabama,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:cancer
gptkbp:children gptkb:Beverly_Owens
gptkb:Gloria_Owens
gptkb:Marlene_Owens
gptkbp:deathDate 1980-03-31
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Tucson,_Arizona,_United_States
gptkbp:event long jump
100 metres
200 metres
4 × 100 metres relay
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:National_Track_and_Field_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:U.S._postage_stamp
gptkb:Jesse_Owens_International_Trophy
gptkb:Jesse_Owens_Memorial_Park
gptkb:Alabama_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Black_Athletes_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:International_African_American_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:International_Olympic_Committee_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Jesse_Owens_Foundation
gptkb:Jesse_Owens_Museum
gptkb:Jesse_Owens_Trust
gptkb:National_Black_Sports_and_Entertainment_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Ohio_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Cleveland Owens
gptkbp:inductedInto gptkb:U.S._Olympic_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:USA_Track_and_Field_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:knownFor winning four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Jesse_Owens_Memorial_Park_in_Alabama
gptkb:Jesse_Owens_Stadium_at_Ohio_State_University
Jesse Owens Award named in his honor
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableAchievement Set three world records and tied a fourth in less than an hour at the 1935 Big Ten track meet
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:athlete
gptkbp:OlympicGames gptkb:1936_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:OlympicMedal 4
gptkbp:race gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Oak_Woods_Cemetery,_Chicago
gptkbp:sport athletics
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Minnie_Ruth_Solomon
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
documentaries
feature films
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jesse_Owens
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5