1918 - 1992
Iceberg Slim American Author
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Iceberg Slim dating history
Relationships
Iceberg Slim was previously married to Diane Millman Beck (1982 - 1992).
Iceberg Slim was in a relationship with Betty Shue.
About
American Author Iceberg Slim was born Robert Lee Moppins Jr. on 4th August, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, USA and passed away on 28th Apr 1992 Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA aged 73. He is most remembered for Pimp: The Story of My Life. His zodiac sign is Leo.
Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 1 |
10 years, 3 months
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Dating | 1 |
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Total | 2 |
10 years, 3 months
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5 years, 1 month
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Details
First Name |
Iceberg
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Last Name |
Slim
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Full Name at Birth |
Robert Lee Moppins Jr.
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Alternative Name |
Robert Maupin Beck, Robert Beck, Robert Lee Maupin, Robert Moppins Jr., Iceberg Slim, Robert Lee Moppins
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Birthday |
4th August, 1918
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Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Died |
28th April, 1992
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Place of Death |
Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Cause of Death |
Undisclosed
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Height |
6' 4½" (194 cm)
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Black
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Author, pimp
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Occupation |
Author
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Claim to Fame |
Pimp: The Story of My Life
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Robert Beck (born Robert Lee Maupin or Robert Moppins Jr.; August 4, 1918 – April 30, 1992), better known as Iceberg Slim, was an American pimp who subsequently became an influential author among a primarily African-American readership. Beck's novels were adapted into movies.