Gino Marchetti
Player of American football
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About Gino Marchetti
Gino Marchetti joined the NFL in 1952 after he was selected by the now defunct Dallas Texans. The following year, he signed for the Baltimore Colts where he played till the end of his career in 1966. The American, who is considered as one of the best defensive end players in history, helped the team to win the NFL title in 1958 as well as 1959.
Parents
- Ernesto
- Maria
Education
He was a student of Modesto Junior College before he was enrolled at the University of San Francisco.
Awards
He became a Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee in 1972. His name was included in the NFL 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team, and the National Football League 100th Anniversary All-Time Team.
Trivia
He was one of the founders of the restaurant known as Gino's Hamburgers.
After high school, he joined the United States Army and fought in the Second World War.
He had an Italian background.
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F.A.Q. about Gino Marchetti
When is his birthday?
Gino Marchetti's birthday is on January 2, 1926.
In how many days is his birthday?
Gino's birthday is in 280 days
How old was Gino when he died?
He was 93 years old.
When did he die?
He died in April 29, 2019.
How old would he be today?
Gino Marchetti would be 98 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Gino from?
He was born in Smithers, West Virginia, U.S..