Art Rooney
American football player
1901 – 1988
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Who was Art Rooney?
Arthur Joseph "Art" Rooney, Sr., often referred to as "The Chief", was the founding owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers American football franchise in the National Football League from 1933 until his death, a member of the NFL Hall of Fame since 1964, an olympic qualifying boxer and part or whole owner in several track sport venues and Pittsburgh area pro-teams.
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- Born
- Jan 27, 1901
Coulter - Also known as
- The Chief
- Arthur Joseph "Art" Rooney, Sr.
- Parents
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Duquesne University
- Georgetown University
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Died
- Aug 25, 1988
Pittsburgh
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on July 23, 2013
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