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Bronko Nagurski

Canadian-born American football player and professional wrestler (1908-1990) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 81

Bronislau "Bronko" Nagurski was a Canadian-American professional football player who was a fullback and defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL).

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Chicago Bears
Minnesota Golden Gophers football

Awards

Pro Football Hall of Fame
Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame

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Renowned for his strength and size, Nagurski was considered to be the most dangerous fullback of his era, and was also a successful professional wrestler, recognized as a multiple-time World Heavyweight Champion.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1990 · aged 81