Gil Heron, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gil Heron

Jamaican footballer

Date of Birth: 09-Apr-1922

Place of Birth: Kingston, Surrey County, Jamaica

Date of Death: 27-Nov-2008

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Jamaica

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Gilbert Saint Elmo Heron (9 April 1922 – 27 November 2008) was a Jamaican professional footballer.
He was the first black player to play for Scottish club Celtic and was the father of poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron.