William V. B. Van Dyck, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William V. B. Van Dyck

American football player and coach, electrical engineer, and businessman

Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1875

Place of Birth: New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 13-Mar-1981

Profession: engineer, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

William Van Bergen Van Dyck (September 8, 1875 – March 13, 1981) was an American football player and coach, electrical engineer, and businessman.
He played college football at Rutgers College in 1893 and 1894 and served as the first full-time head coach of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team during the 1898 and 1899 seasons.
He was associated with the International General Electric Company from 1900 until his retirement in 1945.
He founded the General Electric subsidiary in Brazil and participated in the lighting of the Strait of Magellan in 1906.