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Jack Ruby
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Amerikaans ondernemer (1911–1967)
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Jack Ruby, born Jacob Leon Rubenstein in Chicago, was an American businessperson who served in World War II. He was convicted of murder and died of lung cancer at Parkland Memorial Hospital in 1967. His given names included Jacob, Leon, and Jack, and he spoke English.
Ruby is also associated with a musical group of the same name, which has been tagged with genres such as no wave, proto-punk, Garage Punk, dub, and jungle. Additionally, an author named Jack Ruby is credited with the work *Diy Patio Building*.
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
Jack Leon Ruby (born Jacob Leon Rubenstein; April 25, 1911 – January 3, 1967) was an American nightclub owner and alleged associate of the Chicago Outfit who murdered Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24, 1963, two days after Oswald was accused of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. A Dallas jury found Ruby guilty of murdering Oswald and sentenced him to death. Ruby's conviction was later…
Known for
- JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass — Self (archive footage)2021
- Killing John F. Kennedy — Self (archive footage)2020
- Apocalypse: War of Worlds (1945-1991) — Self (archive footage)2019
- Bobby Kennedy for President — Self (archive footage)2018
- Killing Jimmy Hoffa — Self (archive footage)2014
- The Sixties — Self (archive footage)2014
- JFK Assassination: The Definitive Guide — Self (archive footage)2013
- Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live — Self (archive footage)2013
- Killing Oswald — Self (archive footage)2013
- Mafia's Greatest Hits — Self (archive footage)2012
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Key facts
- Born
- Jacob Rubenstein , c. ( 1911-03-25 ) March 25, 1911, Chicago , Illinois, U.S.
- Died
- January 3, 1967 (1967-01-03) (aged 55), Dallas , Texas, U.S.
- Burial place
- Westlawn Cemetery , Norridge, Illinois
- Known for
- Murder of Lee Harvey Oswald
- Criminal charge
- Murder with malice
- Occupation
- Nightclub owner
- Criminal status
- Conviction overturned on appeal, died before retrial
- Criminal penalty
- Death (overturned)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jack
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Parkland Memorial Hospital
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- Jack Ruby 1963 Mugshot Extracted (3x4 cropped).jpg
- Convicted of
- murder
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- Commons category
- Jack Ruby
- date of birth
- 1911-03-25
- date of death
- 1967-01-03
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- birth name
- Jacob Leon Rubenstein
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Jack Leon Ruby
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Article · Nederlands
Jack Leon Ruby, oorspronkelijke naam Jacob Leon Rubenstein (Chicago, 25 maart 1911 – Dallas (Texas), 3 januari 1967), was een Amerikaanse nachtclubeigenaar uit Dallas. Hij schoot Lee Harvey Oswald neer op 24 november 1963, twee dagen nadat Oswald was gearresteerd wegens verdenking van de moord op president John F. Kennedy.
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