| Zeke Sevilla Jr. | |
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| Name: | Exequiel R. Sevilla, Jr. |
| Born: | June 10, 1931 |
| Birth Hometown: | Vienna, Virginia |
| Died: | October 16, 2021 |
| Place of death: | Vienna, Virginia |
| Occupation: | Lt. Col US Army[1] |
| Years active: | 1987-1990 |
Exequiel R. Sevilla (June 10, 1931 - October 16, 2021) was a Lt. Col. US Army.
Jeopardy Run[]
When he appeared on Jeopardy, he was a criminal lawyer from Vienna, Virginia, then he was a lawyer from Vienna, Virgini.
Senior Tournament[]
| Game No. | Air Date | Final score | Additional Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| QF | May 14, 1987 | $6,799 | |
| SF | May 20, 1987 | $11,201 | |
| F1 | May 21, 1987 | $9,801 | |
| F2 | May 22, 1987 | $10,200 ($20,001) |
Tournament of Champions[]
After his win, he appeared on the fourth quarterfinals of the ToC. Unfortunately, he did not receive enough money to go to the finals.
| Game No. | Air Date | Final score | Additional Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF | November 12, 1987 | $6,000 |
Super Jeopardy![]
After he eliminated in the semifinals in the ToC, he brought back again one more time in the tournament, this time, Super Jeopardy!
| Game No. | Air Date | Final score | Additional Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF #9 | August 25, 1990 | 10,100 |
Personal life[]
He is survived by his wife of 64 years Leticia T. Sevilla, and his children, Maria Christina Sevilla, Sylvia W. Sevilla, and Eduardo R. Sevilla. He loved his family, his country, and the U.S. Army.
Death[]
He passed away in October 16, 2021 at the age of 90.
Trivia[]
- He was the father of 2017 Teachers Tournament wildcard semifinalist Eduardo Sevilla.
- Zeke's full first name was Exequiel.
References[]
- ↑ On the Jeopardy Archives website, he was a criminal lawyer from Vienna, Virginia, then he was a lawyer.