Arnold Dean, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Arnold Dean

broadcaster

Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1930

Date of Death: 08-Dec-2012

Profession: sports journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Arnold Dean (July 1, 1930 – December 8, 2012) was an American radio sports host notable for live radio broadcasts with Joe DiMaggio and Sammy Davis, Jr. Dean was born Arnold D'Angelo in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, and was raised by his Italian father in Connecticut.
Upon attending Syracuse University, he began his career at WKRT in Cortland, New York, later moving onto WAGE in Syracuse.
He then returned to his home state, joining WTIC in 1965.
In 1976, Dean launched his own radio show, which would host celebrities and sports celebrities.
He was in contact with Geno Auriemma, Artie Shaw, Jackie Robinson, Ted Williams, Stan Kenton, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa, and Al Terzi throughout his career.