Russ Bogda, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Russ Bogda

American businessman

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1911

Place of Birth: Burnett, Wisconsin, United States

Date of Death: 22-Feb-1958

Profession: businessperson

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Russ Bogda

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  • Bogda (c.?1911 – February 22, 1958) was an American automotive executive and president of the Green Bay Packers.
  • From 1953 to 1957, he served as the sixth president of Green Bay Packers, Inc., the non-profit organization that owns the Packers.
  • During his presidency, the Packers secured funding and built New City Stadium, which would be renamed in 1965 to Lambeau Field.
  • Although the Packers during Bogda's tenure saw little on-field success, he helped the organization stay financially successful and the construction of a new stadium during his tenure kept the Packers in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
  • Bogda died at the age of 46 on February 22, 1958 of lung cancer.

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