Kinnick, Nile C. 1918-1943
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Name (Latin)
Kinnick, Nile C. 1918-1943
Other forms of name
Kinnick, Nile C. (Nile Clarke), Jr., 1918-1943
Date of birth
1918-07-09
Date of death
1943-06-02
Occupation
Football players
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Fallen stars, [2017] :ECIP data view (Fallen Stars captures the lives and times of Tillman (1976-2004) and four other war-hero American athletes: Hamilton "Ham" Fish (1873-98), Hobart "Hobey" Baker (1892-1918), Nile Kinnick (1918-43), and Robert Kalsu (1945-70), all of whom died while serving in the US military)
- Stump, D. Kinnick, c1975:t.p. (Kinnick) p. v (Nile C. Kinnick, Jr.; Univ. of Iowa football squad, 1938-39 season) p. vii (Nile Clarke Kinnick, Jr.; b. 07/09/18, d. 06/02/43) p. 4 of cover (Nile C. Kinnick, Jr., 1918-1943)
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Nile Kinnick
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Wikipedia description:
Nile Clarke Kinnick Jr. (July 9, 1918 – June 2, 1943) was an American naval aviator, law student, and college football player for the Iowa Hawkeyes. He won the 1939 Heisman Trophy and was a consensus All-American. He died during a training flight while serving as a United States Navy aviator in World War II. Kinnick was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951, and the University of Iowa renamed its football stadium Kinnick Stadium in his honor in 1972.
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