Joe Dimaggio
11/25/1914 - 3/8/1999
Sagittarius
Last Words
"I'll finally get to see Marilyn."
Death & Legacy
Joe DiMaggio, the elegant Yankee Clipper whose 56-game hitting streak endures as one of the most remarkable records in baseball or any sport, died yesterday at his home in Hollywood, Fla. He was 84. The cause was complications of lung cancer surgery that Mr. DiMaggio underwent in October, Morris Engelberg, his lawyer and confidant, said.
Details
- Cause of Death
- Lung cancer
- Age at Death
- 84 years
- Funeral Location
- Sts. Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco, California, USA
- Final Resting Place
- Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Colma, California, U.S.