Fred Bear

Male, Deceased Person

1902 – 1988

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Who was Fred Bear?

Fred Bear was an American bow hunter, bow manufacturer, author, and television host.

He was born in the town of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. Although he didn't start bow hunting until he was 29 and did not master the skill for many years, he is widely regarded as a pioneer in the bow-hunting community. Bear was a world traveler, film producer, and the founder of Bear Archery, an outdoor company that still exists.

He died in Gainesville, Florida, and is in the Bowhunters Hall of Fame.

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Born
Mar 5, 1902
Waynesboro
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Died
Apr 27, 1988
Gainesville

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on July 23, 2013

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