Robin Lopez

03/15/2008 – Robin Lopez – 2007-08 NCAA Basketball – Pac-Ten Tournament Championship – Stanford vs. UCLA – March 15, 2008 – Staples Center – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Ed Ruvalcaba / Image of Sport / PR Photos

Birth Name: Robin Byron Lopez

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: April 1, 1988

Ethnicity:
*father – Cuban
*Mother – German, English, Scottish

Robin Lopez is an American professional basketball player. He plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is 7′.

He is the son of Deborah and Heriberto Lopez. His twin brother, Brook Lopez, is also a professional basketball player. Another brother, Alex, has played professional basketball outside the U.S.

Robin’s maternal grandfather was James Robert Ledford (the son of John Seaton Ledford and Melvia Gray Boyd). James was born in Colorado. John was the son of James Ledford and Jane. Melvia was the daughter of John H. Boyd and Susie Ann McKenzie.

Robin’s maternal grandmother was Aleen Stoffel (the daughter of Barney S. Stoffele/Stoffel and Lenora Sommer/Dommer). Aleen was born in North Dakota. Barney was born in Iowa, to German parents. Lenora was the daughter of Anton Sommer, who was German, and of Tressie, who was born in Missouri, to German parents.

Robin (left) and Brook Lopez in 2008, photo credit: Teuobk

Sources: Robin’s maternal grandfather, James Robert Ledford, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Obituary of Robin’s maternal grandfather, James Robert Ledford – http://www.legacy.com

Robin’s maternal great-grandfather, John Seaton Ledford, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Robin’s maternal grandmother, Aleen Stoffel, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Marriage record of Robin’s maternal great-grandparents, Barney Stoffele and Lenora Sommer/Dommer – https://familysearch.org

Robin’s maternal great-grandmother, Lenora Sommer/Dommer, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

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