Dick Pope Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Dick Pope Jr.

American water skier

Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1930

Place of Birth: Long Island, New York, United States

Date of Death: 08-Nov-2007

Profession: water skier

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Dick Pope Jr.

  • Richard Downing Pope Jr.
  • (December 12, 1930 – November 8, 2007), better known as Dick Pope Jr., was a World Champion water skier and an important business leader in Central Florida.
  • Pope was an important innovator in the sport of water skiing, including the development of barefoot skiing in 1947.
  • He is the son of Dick Pope Sr., the founder of Cypress Gardens theme park.

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