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Biography of Babe Ruth
6. Feb 1895 – 16. Aug 1948(53 years)Died in:Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York
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Babe Ruth (* 6. February 1895 in Baltimore; † 16. August 1948 in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center) was an american baseball player. He was 53 years old. He was married to Claire Merritt Ruth. He had at least 1 child (1 daughter). He received 6 awards, including Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Major League Baseball All-Star. His cause of death was nasopharynx carcinoma. He was buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Life Events
9 Events1895
Born in Baltimore, Maryland
1923
Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award
1929
Married Claire Merritt Ruth
until 1948
1933
Major League Baseball All-Star
1948
Died in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York (nasopharynx carcinoma)
1995
Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame
1997
Major League Baseball All-Time Team
1999
Major League Baseball All-Century Team
2018