James Francis Thorpe Quotes
I give 'em the hip, then I take it away.
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| Birth: | 28th May, 1887 |
| Death: | 28th March, 1953 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Athlete |
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James Francis Thorpe was born in Oklahoma, USA. He was an American athlete and Olympic gold medalist. Considered one of the most versatile athletes of modern sports, he won Olympic gold medals in the 1912 pentathlon and decathlon, and played American football, professional baseball, and basketball.
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