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Doc Paskowitz

American surfer, physician and activist · United States · On the map · Lived 1921 to 2014 · aged 93

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.

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He and his family have been referred to as the "First Family of Surfing".

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Lived 1921 to 2014 · aged 93