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Jesse Owens was born on September 12, 1913
Yes, Jesse Owens did smoke, he smoked for 35 years. It was smoking that killed him at the age of 66, of lung cancer.
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Jesse Owens died at age 66 because of lung cancer.
his teen years wee rough because because he was an African American and there was a lot of racism
Jesse Owens was the first African-American to run track in the Olympics. Hitler said that the Germans would win the most medals, so he challenged Jesse and Jesse proved him wrong by winning four gold medals.A Gold Medal winner and the fastest man on earth. Well who was on earth.and also was the first african american thank u very muchJames Cleveland "Jesse" Owens was an American track and field athlete. He participated in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, where he achieved international fame by winning four gold medals: one each in the 100 meters, the 200 meters, the long jump, and as part of the 4x100 meter relay team.
Jesse Owens married to M. Ruth Solomon in 1935
23 years old James Cleveland Owens (mostly known as Jessy Owens) won 4 gold medals in Berlin Olympic Games in 1936. He was born in September 12, 1913.Jesse is a legend of sprint and the long jump.
Jesse Owens often had what his mother called "the devil's cold". He was very small for his age. He his family moved to Cleveland, Ohio when he was around 7, 8, or 9 years old. He worked extra hard to keep his family alive. A couple of his jobs are: delivering groceries, loaded frieght carts, and worked in a shoe repair shop. It was then when he realized he had a passion for running. And that's all I telling you in this answer. You can text me, and my username is at the bottom. Make sure it's not that personal, because it is posted on the whole website for everyone to read!!By: Bryce ThompsonUsername to text: Bgirl1
He was a black athlete who proved Hitler wrong of his claim that the Aryan race was the supremacy of the world. At his banquet in a hotel in America the hotel made him take the service elevator, because whites were only allowed in the main elevators source: History Class
He had 10 brothers and sisters, but why didn't you just look up "How many siblings did Jesse Owens have"?