Jim Gray
- January 5, 2024
- Computer Scientist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jim Gray |
| Occupation | Computer Scientist |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 12, 1944(1944-01-12) |
| Age | 80 |
| Date Of Death | 2007-01-28 |
| Birthplace | Denver |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Colorado |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Jim Gray Biography
| Name | Jim Gray |
| Birthday | Jan 12 |
| Birth Year | 1944 |
| Place Of Birth | Denver |
| Home Town | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Jim Gray is one of the most popular and richest Computer Scientist who was born on January 12, 1944 in Denver, Colorado, United States. American computer scientist, who was the awardee of the Turing Award in 1998 for his contribution to the field of transaction processing and database research on system implementation.
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Gray began his career in Boxing broadcasting for the closed circuit telecasts and satellite distribution for Top Rank and Kingvision, beginning in 1978, as a reporter and interviewer. He then covered the sport for ESPN SportsCenter, and for CBS and NBC Sports. In 1992, Gray joined Showtime as the reporter for the Showtime Championship Boxing Series. In 1997, he won a National Emmy Award for individual achievement for his work on the Tyson-Holyfield fight.
In 1981 Gray moved to Philadelphia working for PRISM-TV broadcasting a sports studio show, and as a host and reporter for the 76ers and Phillies broadcasts until the end of 1983. During his time in Denver and Philadelphia, Gray also worked for ESPN as a free-lance reporter beginning in 1979, then was hired as the networks only full-time reporter working in Los Angeles from 1984 to 1987.
He was twice married and had one daughter.
Jim Gray Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Computer Scientist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jim Gray is one of the richest Computer Scientist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Gray 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was taught Italian before learning English as a young man and then worked as an employee of General Dynamics, while attending the University of California Berkeley.
He was declared missing from the sea after his brief voyage by himself in the Farallon Islands to scatter his mother’s remains. Despite numerous search efforts, he was not located and was declared dead on the 16th of May 2012.
Gray started his career as a video tape editor and sports reporter in Denver at KBTV (now KUSA) the ABC affiliate, from 1977 to 1981.
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Who is Jim Gray Dating?
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On March 22, 1989, Gray got the exclusive and only television interview with NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle, in Palm Springs, California, when he suddenly decided to retire.
Facts & Trivia
Jim Ranked on the list of most popular Computer Scientist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Gray celebrates birthday on January 12 of every year.
On October 5, 1993, on CBS, during the White Sox vs Blue Jays playoff game, Gray reported during the game that Bulls minority owner Eddie Einhorn told him that Michael Jordan would retire from the NBA Chicago Bulls the next day. Jordan was in attendance at the game with Einhorn. Gray followed Jordan out of the stadium to the parking lot with a camera crew and Jordan acknowledged and confirmed to Gray that what Einhorn had told him was true, and that he would retire.
How old is Jim Gray?
62 years (November 11, 1959)
Why were people upset with Jim Gray over his interview with Rose?
Gray conducted a famous interview with Pete Rose after Rose was named to Baseball’s All Century team. In the interview, he bombarded Rose with questions about allegations of baseball gambling to which Rose would eventually confess (having already signed a document in which he accepted his ban from baseball).
Is Jim Gray married?
He is married to his wife, Frann. He has no children.
Who interviewed Pete Rose at the All Star Game?
For the first time in 21 years, legendary sportscaster Jim Gray sat down with Major League Baseball’s all-time hits leader, Pete Rose, after their on- field interview before Game 2 of the 1999 World Series went sour when Rose was honored as part of the All-Century Team, selected by fans.