| Hank Aaron  AKA Henry Louis Aaron
Born: 5-Feb-1934
Birthplace: Mobile, AL
Died: 22-Jan-2021
Location of death: Atlanta, GA
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Baseball
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Hit 755 home runs over his career Father: Herbert Aaron
Mother: Estella (d. 7-Apr-2008)
Sister: Gloria Delilah Aaron (school employee, d. 8-May-2004)
Brother: James
Sister: Alfredia
Wife: Barbara Lucas (m. 1953, div. 1971, four children)
Wife: Billye Williams (m. 1973, one daughter)
Daughter: Ceci (with Williams)
Jefferson Awards Board of Selectors
March of Dimes
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
National League MVP 1957
Spingarn Medal 1959
Silver Buffalo
Grand Marshal of the Tournament of Roses 1975
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame 1975
Alabama Sports Hall of Fame 1980
Baseball Hall of Fame 1982
Library of Congress Living Legend 2000
Presidential Medal of Freedom 2002
Visited Disneyland on behalf of the March of Dimes (30-Sep-1980)
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
Milwaukee Brewers (1975-76)
Atlanta Braves (1966-74)
Milwaukee Braves (1954-65)
Atlanta Falcons Board of Directors
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Summer Catch (22-Aug-2001) · Himself
Author of books:
I Had a Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story (1991, memoir)
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