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Bill Swain

1941 – 2026

American football player

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About Bill Swain

Lived 1941 – 2026 (aged 85). Bill Swain was an American american football player.

William Steven Swain (February 22, 1941 – April 24, 2026) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants and Detroit Lions from 1963 to 1969. He played college football for the Oregon Ducks.

Swain died from complications of dementia on April 24, 2026, at the age of 85.

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University of Oregon, Clark College

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bill Swain?

American football player

When was Bill Swain born?

Bill Swain was born on 22 February 1941 in Dickinson.

When did Bill Swain die?

Bill Swain died on 24 April 2026.

What was Bill Swain's occupation?

Bill Swain was an american football player.

What nationality was Bill Swain?

Bill Swain was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bill Swain

· Wikidata: Q4911072

· DBpedia: Bill Swain

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