Paul Robeson (Stage Actor) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

Paul Leroy Robeson was an American bass baritone concert artist and stage and film actor who became famous both for his cultural accomplishments and for his political activism. Educated at Rutgers College and Columbia University, he was a star athlete in his youth. He also studied Swahili and phonetics at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London in 1934. His political activities began with his involvement with unemployed workers and anti-imperialist students whom he met in Britain and continued with support for the Republican cause in the Spanish Civil War and his opposition to fascism. In the United States he became active in the Civil Rights Movement and other social justice campaigns. His sympathies for the Soviet Union and for communism, and his criticism of the United States government and its foreign policies, caused him to be blacklisted during the McCarthy era.

Born	Paul Leroy Robeson, April 9, 1898, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	January 23, 1976, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Education	Rutgers University, New Brunswick (Bachelor of Arts), New York University, Columbia University (LLB), University of London
Occupation	Singer, actor, social activist, lawyer, athlete
Children	Paul Robeson Jr.
Relatives	Bustill family

About Paul Robeson

Stage Actor Paul Robeson was born in Princeton, New Jersey, United States on April 9, 1898. He dies at the age of 77, on January 23, 1976.

Actor, singer, and civil rights activist who made history as the first African American to play Othello on Broadway alongside a white supporting cast.

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Paul Robeson before becoming famous

Paul Robeson was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1898 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dog (狗).

He earned four varsity letters while at Somerville High School, where he played football, baseball, basketball, and track and field.

Achievement of Paul Robeson

He was a football star at Rutgers before performing in London productions of Show Boat and Othello in the late 1920s and early 1930s.

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Paul Robeson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born to Reverend William Drew Robeson and Maria Louisa Bustill in Princeton, New Jersey, and grew up with three brothers and one sister.

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He informed President ^{US President}Harry S. Truman about the lynching of African-Americans in Georgia at one point.

Harry S. Truman (1884 - 1972)

US President

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Paul Robeson (Stage Actor) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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