Cy Young
Sign in to saveAlso known as Cyrus Young, Cyrus C. Young Jr.
American javelin thrower (1928–2017)
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- Works
- 8
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- Total plays
- 24,429
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Originally from the Far Rockaway neighborhood of Queens, New York, Cy moved to North Carolina before relocating in the D.C. area. He began honing his writing skills in New York, and upon his arrival in Maryland, became an integral part of the area's hip hop and spoken word poetry scenes. Cy began to build his reputation as a frequent participant in open-mic sessions, which allowed him the opportunity to practice his skills on audiences. It was at one of these open-mics that Kevin Brown <a href=
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Cyrus
- Family name
- Young
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Modesto
- Place of death
- Modesto
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 1952 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 93
- Image
- Cy Young 1950.jpg
- Height
- 195
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- date of birth
- 1928-07-23
- sports discipline competed in
- javelin throw
- date of death
- 2017-12-06
- cause of death
- dementia
- Commons category
- Cyrus Young
- manner of death
- natural causes
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