# Doc Paskowitz

> Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz was an American surfer and physician, who gave up practicing medicine for a living and decided to become a professional surfer. In 1972, he founded a surf camp run by his family, where campers could live alongside and surf with members of the Paskowitz family. He and his family have been referred to as the "First Family of Surfing".

*American surfer, physician and activist*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1921-03-03
- **Died:** 2014-11-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz was an American surfer and physician, who gave up practicing medicine for a living and decided to become a professional surfer. In 1972, he founded a surf camp run by his family, where campers could live alongside and surf with members of the Paskowitz family. He and his family have been referred to as the "First Family of Surfing".

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.7 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 4.0 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 35.0 / 100

## Sources
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