Dick Butkus
(1942-2023)
American football player
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Richard Marvin Butkus (December 9, 1942 – October 5, 2023) was an American football linebacker, sports commentator, and actor. He played football for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) from 1965 to 1973. He was invited to eight Pro Bowls, named a first-team All-Pro six times, and was twice recognized by his peers as the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year. He was renowned as a fierce tackler and for the relentless effort with which he played and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most intimidating linebackers in professional football history.
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Richard Marvin Butkus 9 December 1942 Chicago, Illinois, USA
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5 October 2023 (aged 80) Malibu, California, USA
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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