Obituary of Minnie Minoso

Minnie Minoso

Minnie Miñoso (born November 29th, 1925 in Perico, Cuba) was a Basketball Player who was best known as a Cuban professional baseball player in the American Negro leagues. Minnie died on March 1st, 2015 and his death was possibly because of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He was 89.

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Minnie Minoso Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Miñoso, Minnie
Common Name: Minnie Minoso
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Perico, Cuba
Birth Date: November 29, 1925
Age: 89 (at death)
Also Known As: The Cuban Comet, Mr. White Sox
Occupation: Basketball Player

Nationality: Cuban
Favorite Food: Oscar Mayer Hotdogs
Favorite Color: Mint Green
Favorite Scent: Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb
Favorite Actor: Robert Downey Jr

Minnie's Family Tree

Birth Name: Saturnino Orestes Armas Miñoso Arrieta
Father: Carlos Arrieta
Mother: Cecilia Armas
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Death Notice:

Date: March 01 2015 at age 89
Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Cause of Death: Heart failure (resulting from COPD)

Category Tags:

Basketball Player Cuban Born on November 29th Born in 1925 Died in 2015 Died at age 89 Died from Heart failure

Quotable Quotes:

"Miñoso had a happy life until he was killed by a runaway train. (V)"

"Minnie Miñoso's remarkable and trailblazing life continues to inspire and impact the world, even after he is no longer with us. (V)"

"During his illustrious professional baseball career, Minnie Miñoso was a trailblazing player, breaking barriers as the first black Latino to play for the Chicago White Sox and becoming a beloved figure in the world of sports. Sadly, despite his many accomplishments, his life ended in a tragic manner. (V)"

Is Mr. Minnie Miñoso still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.