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Donovan, Arthur J., Jr. (Arthur James), 1924-2013

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Personal name headingDonovan, Arthur J., Jr. (Arthur James), 1924-2013
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Variant(s)Donovan, Art, 1924-2013
Birth date19240605
Death date20130804
Place of birthBronx, New York, N.Y.
Place of deathBaltimore, Md.
AffiliationBaltimore Colts (Football team)
Profession or occupationFootball player Sportscaster
Found inHis Fatso, 1987: t.p. (Arthur J. Donovan, Jr.), p. 50 ("I was born on June 5, 1924")
The last season [VR] 2007?: closing credits (Art Donovan)
NFL.com, viewed May 16, 2008 Historical Players (Art Donovan, b. June 5, 1925 in Bronx, NY. Former NFL football player for the Baltimore Colts from 1950-1961, educated at Boston College. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1968)
Wikipedia, viewed May 16, 2008 Art Donovan (Arthur Donovan, Jr., b. June 5, 1925 in Bronx, NY. Former NFL defensive tackle, television talk show host and sports commentator. 5 Pro Bowl selections, member of the NFL's 1950s All-Decade Team. Author of "Fatso", his autobiography)
New York times (online), viewed Aug. 6, 2013 (in obituary published Aug. 5: Art Donovan; b. Arthur James Donovan Jr., June 5, 1924, the Bronx; d. Sunday [Aug. 4, 2013], Baltimore, aged 89; 300-pound tackle for the Baltimore Colts whose nimble brutality helped propel him to the Hall of Fame and his team to two championships in the 1950s, and whose humor-laced tales about himself and the game won him an equal helping of celebrity)
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