Browning Ross, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Browning Ross

American middle- and long-distance runner and steeplechaser

Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1924

Place of Birth: Woodbury, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 27-Apr-1998

Profession: long-distance runner, middle-distance runner, steeplechase runner

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Harris Browning 'Brownie' Ross (April 26, 1924 – April 27, 1998) is often referred to as the father of long distance running in America.H.
Browning Ross, nicknamed "Brownie" by his friends, was a lifelong resident of Woodbury in Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA from his birth up until his death (nearly 74 years later to the day).
He devoted his life to spreading his love and enthusiasm for long distance running and is often credited as the cornerstone to the development of long distance runners in the States today.