Jimmy Hoffa
American labor union leader (1913 – disappeared 1975)
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Summary
Jimmy Hoffa was born on February 14, 1913[1], in Brazil[2]. He died on 1975[3] in Bloomfield Hills[4]. He worked as a trade unionist[5], writer[6], activist[7], labor leader[8], and functionary[9]. He ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66,607 views/month, #4,632 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1913[11]
- Date of death: July 30, 1982[12]
- Child: Barbara Ann Crancer[13], James P. Hoffa[14]
- Country of citizenship: United States[15]
- Occupation: union member[16]
- Field of work: labor union[17], organized crime[18]
- Member of: International Brotherhood of Teamsters[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Commons category: James R. Hoffa[21]
- Archives at: George Washington University[22], University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives[23]
- Residence: Indiana[24], Detroit[25], Orion Township[26]
- Family name: Hoffa[27]
- Given name: James[28], Riddle[29]
- Date of disappearance: July 30, 1975[30]
- Significant event: unexplained disappearance of a human[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jimmy Hoffa[32]
- Described by source: Indiana Authors and their Books, 1967-1980[33]
- Convicted of: bribery[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35]
- Birth name: James Riddle Hoffa[36]
- Name in native language: Jimmy Hoffa[37]
Why It Matters
Jimmy Hoffa has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Jimmy Hoffa born?
Jimmy Hoffa's place of birth was Brazil[2].
Where did Jimmy Hoffa die?
Jimmy Hoffa died in Bloomfield Hills[4].
What did Jimmy Hoffa do for work?
Jimmy Hoffa worked as a trade unionist[5], writer[6], activist[7], labor leader[8], and functionary[9].