- Category:
- Richest Business › Executives
- Net Worth:
- $10 Million
- Birthdate:
- Jul 19, 1922 (101 years old)
- Birthplace:
- New York City, U.S.
- Profession:
- Nurse, professor
- Nationality:
- American
What is Rachel Robinson's Net Worth?
Rachel Robinson is a former professional registered nurse who has a net worth of $10 million. Rachel Robinson was born in Los Angeles, California in July 1922. She is best known for being married to Jackie Robinson from 1946 until his passing in 1972. Rachel Robinson graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles where she met Robinson. She later graduated from New York University and worked as a nurse and a professor. She incorporated the Jackie Robinson Development Corporation in 1972.
Rachel Robinson co-authored the book Jackie Robinson: An Intimate Portrait in 1996. She received a Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award from MLB Commissioner Bud Selig in 2007. Rachel Robinson also received the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017. She was portrayed by actress Ruby Dee in the 1950 film The Jackie Robinson Story and by Nicole Beharie in the 2013 movie 42. Rachel Robinson lives on a 60 acre farm in Connecticut.
