Jimmy Nelson may refer to:
Sports
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Jimmy Nelson (footballer)
James Nelson (7 January 1901 – 8 October 1965) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full-back. He moved to Ireland as a child where he began his senior career with Irish Intermediate League side Crusaders. He spent two seaso ...
(1901–1965), Scottish international footballer
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Jimmy Nelson (rugby union, born 1903) (1903–1981), Scotland international rugby union player
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Jimmy Nelson (American football)
James Guess Nelson (July 26, 1919 – December 24, 1986) was an American football running back. He played one season in the AAFC for the Miami Seahawks. Nelson played college football at Alabama, where he was part of the 1941 National Champion ...
(1919–1986), American football player
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Jimmy Nelson (rugby union)
James Edward Nelson OBE (16 September 1921 – 13 June 2014) was a rugby union international who represented Ireland from 1947 to 1954.
Early life and career
James Edward Nelson was born on 16 September 1921 in Belfast. He became a qualified a ...
(1921–2014), Irish rugby union international
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Jimmy Nelson (baseball)
James Jacob Nelson (born June 5, 1989) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Amateur career
Nelson attended Niceville Hi ...
(born 1989), American baseball player
Other
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Jimmy Nelson (singer) (1919–2007), American blues singer
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Jimmy Nelson (ventriloquist)
James Edward Nelson (December 15, 1928 – September 24, 2019) was an American ventriloquist who appeared on television in the 1950s and 1960s. He is most famous for commercials for Nestlé chocolate featuring Farfel the Dog. He also hosted a chi ...
(1928–2019), American ventriloquist
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Jimmy Nelson (photographer)
James "Jimmy" Philip Nelson (born 1967) is an English photographer. He is known for his portraits of tribal and indigenous peoples.
Background and early career
James Philip Nelson was born in 1967 in Sevenoaks, Kent. He spent his childhood in ...
(born 1967), British photo-journalist
See also
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Jim Nelson (disambiguation) Jim Nelson may refer to:
*Jim Nelson (hurling manager) (1938–2015), Irish hurling manager
* Jim Nelson (drag racer), competed in the 1962 NHRA Winternationals
* Jim Nelson (baseball) (1947–2004), American baseball pitcher
*Jim Nelson (editor) (b ...
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James Nelson (disambiguation)
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