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Harmon Killebrew

AKA Harmon Clayton Killebrew

Born: 29-Jun-1936
Birthplace: Payette, ID
Died: 17-May-2011
Location of death: Scottsdale, AZ
Cause of death: Cancer - other [1]

Gender: Male
Religion: Mormon
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Baseball

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Minnesota Twins

Signed at age 17 by the Washington Senators, which later became the Minnesota Twins. Hit 49 homers in 1964, career total of 573. Retired 1975, inducted into Hall of Fame 1984.


[1] Esophageal cancer.

Father: H. C. Killebrew
Mother: Katherine Pearl May Culver
Brother: Eugene
Brother: Robert
Sister: Eula
Wife: Elaine Roberts (m. 1-Oct-1955, div., two sons, three daughters)
Son: Cameron
Son: Kenneth
Daughter: Shawn
Daughter: Kathryn
Daughter: Erin
Wife: Nita Patten (m. 1990)

    High School: Payette High School, Payette, ID
    University:
College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID

    American League MVP 1969
    Baseball Hall of Fame 1984
    Converted to Mormonism 1966
    Risk Factors: Former Smoker, Cancer

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    Kansas City Royals (1975)
    Minnesota Twins (1961-74)
    Washington Senators (1954-60)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Pastime (1991)

Official Website:
http://www.harmonkillebrew.com/


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