George Jackson date of birth:

September 23, 1941

How old was George Jackson when died?

29

Where was George Jackson born?

Chicago, Illinois, USA

When did George Jackson die?

August 21, 1971

Where did George Jackson die?

San Quentin prison, USA

Why did George Jackson die?

Shooting

George Jackson body shape:

Average

What color is George Jackson's hair?

Black

What is George Jackson's ethnicity?

Black

What is George Jackson nationality?

American

What is George Jackson's occupation?

Activist

George Jackson claim to fame:

Black Panther Party

Short Biography

George Lester Jackson (September 23, 1941 – August 21, 1971) was an African-American left-wing activist, Marxist, author, a member of the Black Panther Party, and co-founder of the Black Guerrilla Family while incarcerated. Jackson achieved fame as one of the Soledad Brothers and was later shot to death by guards in San Quentin Prison following an unsuccessful escape attempt which left Jackson and four others, including a judge, dead.