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[5] [7] Following his sports career, Durdan became a funeral director in his wife's family's funeral home business in Corvallis, Oregon. [5] He died in Corvallis in 1971. He was inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1981, [8] and in 1988, to both the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame and the Oregon State University Sports Hall of Fame. [9] [10]
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Thomas Norberg Schulz (12 July 1866 – 28 May 1950) was a Norwegian engineer. He was born in Trondhjem as a son of attorney Laurentius Andreas Schulz and Christiane Wilhelmine Ulich. He was a brother of educator Carl Schulz .
Ed King, 68, American Hall of Fame guitarist (Strawberry Alarm Clock, Lynyrd Skynyrd) and songwriter ("Sweet Home Alabama"), lung cancer. [453] Lazy Lester, 85, American Hall of Fame blues musician, stomach cancer. [454] António Marquilhas, 85, Portuguese Olympic fencer. [455] Bill McGrath, 81, Australian politician, Victorian MLA (1979–1999 ...
Carl Martin Norberg (21 March 1886 - 25 July 1970) [1] was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team event in 1908.
Victor Öhling Norberg during the March 2015 World Cup finals in Megève.. Victor Öhling Norberg (born 22 May 1990) is a Swedish freestyle skier.Born in Bruksvallarna, he competed in ski cross at the World Ski Championships 2013, and at the 2014 Winter Olympics as well as at the 2018 Winter Olympics, in ski-cross.
Louis Norberg Howard (March 12, 1929 – June 28, 2015) was an American mathematician who was professor emeritus of mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He contributed to a broad range of subjects, including hydrodynamic stability and geophysical flows.
Norberg grew up in Evanston, Illinois, studied at DePauw University, and earned his bachelor's degree in absentia in 1943 while serving in the United States Air Force in World War II. [1] After returning in 1946, he received his master's and doctoral degrees in physics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1947 and 1951 ...