O. J. Simpson
American football player and actor (1947–2024).
The record
O. J. Simpson was an American football player and actor. Born on 9 July 1947 in San Francisco, Simpson died on 10 April 2024 in Las Vegas at the age of 76.
Simpson played for Buffalo Bills, San Francisco 49ers and USC Trojans football. Simpson studied at Galileo Academy of Science and Technology and City College of San Francisco. Honours include Associated Press Athlete of the Year and Pro Football Hall of Fame.
With a Wikipedia article in 62 languages, O. J. Simpson is No. 801 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 9 July 1947, San Francisco
- Died
- 10 April 2024, Las Vegas (aged 76)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Actor, athletics competitor, American football player
- Nickname
- Juice
- Field
- Sport
- Education
- Galileo Academy of Science and Technology, City College of San Francisco
- Position
- Running back
- Height
- 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 62
Did you know
Lived to 76.
Shares a birthday with Tom Hanks and Viktor Yanukovych.
One of 219 people in the Index born in San Francisco, with Steve Jobs.
O. has played for 3 teams.
Has a Wikipedia article in 62 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Teams
- 1969–1977Buffalo Bills
- 1978–1979San Francisco 49ers
- —USC Trojans football
Connections
- SpouseNicole Brown Simpson
One has a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Associated Press Athlete of the Year1973
- Pro Football Hall of Fame
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- Wikidata Q44473 (facts, CC0)
- Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)