Joe Krol, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Player of American and Canadian football
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Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
About Joe Krol
- Joseph "King" Krol (February 20, 1919 – December 16, 2008) was a Canadian football quarterback, running back, defensive back, and placekicker/punter from 1942 to 1953 and 1955.
- Considered as possibly the most versatile player in Canadian football history as a triple-threat to pass, run, and kick, he was one of Canada's greatest athletes and also famously known as a "Gold Dust Twin" for his teamwork with Royal Copeland.
- Joe Krol was inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 1996.
- After suffering from a fall in his apartment, Krol died in a Toronto hospital on December 16, 2008.
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See Also
- Famous People's Birthdays on 20 February, Canada
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- Famous Canadian football player's Birthdays on 20 February, Canada
- Famous Canadian football player's Birthdays in February, Canada