Jack Buck

Summary

Jack Buck is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Holyoke^[2]. He was born on August 21, 1924^[3]. He passed away in St. Louis^[4]. He died on June 18, 2002^[5]. He worked as a sports commentator^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,843 views/month, #6,077 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Holyoke^[2], Jack Buck…
• Jack Buck died in St. Louis^[4].
• Jack Buck was born on August 21, 1924^[3].
• Jack Buck died on June 18, 2002^[5].
• Jack Buck is buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery^[8].
• Jack Buck's father was Earle Henry Buck, Sr.^[9].
• A child of Jack Buck was Joe Buck^[10].
• Jack Buck held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Jack Buck's professions included sports commentator^[6].
• Among Jack Buck's employers was KMOX^[12].
• Jack Buck's education included a stint at Ohio State University^[13].
• Jack Buck's education included a stint at Lakewood High School^[14].
• Jack Buck received the Purple Heart^[15].
• Jack Buck received the Sports Lifetime Achievement Award^[16].
• Jack Buck is recorded as male^[17].
• Jack Buck's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Jack Buck's military branch is recorded as United States Army^[19].
• Jack Buck's Commons category is recorded as Jack Buck^[20].
• Jack Buck's military, police or special rank is recorded as corporal^[21].
• The cause of death was lung cancer^[22].
• The cause of death was Parkinson's disease^[23].
• Jack Buck was part of the conflict World War II^[24].
• Jack Buck's sport is recorded as baseball^[25].
• Jack Buck's family name is recorded as Buck^[26].
• Jack Buck's given name is recorded as Jack^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1924-08-21^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2002-06-18^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: afb05cb0-8d5e-4ea4-a1fe-8b3c9a7f6995^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Jack Buck was born in Holyoke^[2]. He was born on August 21, 1924^[3]. His father was Earle Henry Buck, Sr.^[9].

Education

Educated at Ohio State University^[13], a public research university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1870^[35], headquartered in Columbus^[36] and Lakewood High School^[14], a high school^[37], in United States^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Jack Buck's professions included sports commentator^[6]. He was employed by KMOX^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Purple Heart^[15], a medallion^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1932^[41] and Sports Lifetime Achievement Award^[16], an award^[42].

Personal Life

A child of Jack Buck was Joe Buck^[10].

Death and Burial

Jack Buck died on June 18, 2002^[5]. He passed away in St. Louis^[4]. Recorded cause of death include lung cancer^[22] and Parkinson's disease^[23]. He is buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Jack Buck ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,843 views/month, #6,077 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Jack Buck born?

Jack Buck was born in Holyoke^[2].

Where did Jack Buck die?

Jack Buck died in St. Louis^[4].

Who were Jack Buck's parents?

Jack Buck's father was Earle Henry Buck, Sr.^[9].

What did Jack Buck do for work?

Jack Buck worked as sports commentator^[6].

Where did Jack Buck go to school?

Jack Buck was educated at Ohio State University^[13] and Lakewood High School^[14].

What awards did Jack Buck receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart^[15] and Sports Lifetime Achievement Award^[16].