What is Jerry Frankel's full name?
Jerry David Frankel
Jerry Frankel date of birth:
February 10, 1953
How old was Jerry Frankel when died?
34
Where was Jerry Frankel born?
New York City, New York, USA
When did Jerry Frankel die?
July 13, 1987
Where did Jerry Frankel die?
Los Angeles, California, USA
Why did Jerry Frankel die?
Aids (related complications)
What is Jerry Frankel nationality?
American
What is Jerry Frankel's occupation?
Musician, composer, television game-show contestant
Jerry Frankel claim to fame:
The first winner of the "Jeopardy!" (1984 TV game-show) Tournament of Champions in 1985
Short Biography
Jerry Frankel (February 10, 1953 – July 13, 1987) was a contestant on Jeopardy! in 1985, becoming a 5-time undefeated champion, winning $32, 650 on the program. He became that version's first ever Tournament of Champions winner, earning the $100, 000-grand prize.