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Willie Brown

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American football executive and former player and coach (1940-2019)

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Willie Brown, born William Ferdie Brown, was an American professional football player who competed as a cornerback. He represented the United States and played for the Las Vegas Raiders and the Denver Broncos. His athletic career in American football earned him recognition in the Pro Football Hall of Fame collection.

Brown was educated at California State University, Long Beach, and spoke English. He was born in Yazoo City and died in Tracy in 2019. He had three children.

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Sport
American Football
Nationality
United States

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Brown
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Yazoo City
Place of death
Tracy
Languages spoken
English language
Member of team
Denver Broncos
Position played
cornerback
Mass
88
Image
WillieBrown.jpg
Height
185
Number of children
3
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date of birth
1942-03-21
date of death
2019-10-21
name in native language
Willie Brown
birth name
William Ferdie Brown
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