Necrology
Year: 1972
Roberto Clemente
Born: August 18th, 1934
Died: December 31st, 1972
Famous For: Puerto Rican-Born Professional Baseball Player, Humanitarian
Cause of Death: Died in a private plane crash while delivering supplies to earthquake victims in Nicaragua
Burial Place: Body was never recovered from the plane wreckage off the coast of Puerto Rico
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