Albert "Bert" Nelson (born November 17, 1921 in San Diego, California – January 9, 1994) was an American publisher and writer. In 1948, after graduating from the University of California, Berkeley he was a co-founder of Track and Field News, along with his brother Cordner. The upstart magazine's first headquarters were Cordner's garage in San Bruno, California. The magazine covers the sport of Track and Field and other aspects of the umbrella of Athletics. The monthly magazine has declared itself to be "The Bible of the Sport."
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17 November 1921 San Diego, California
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Died |
9 January 1994 (aged 72)
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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