About Chet Gladchuk
Lived 1917 – 1967 (aged 50). Chet Gladchuk was an American american football player.
Chester Stephen Gladchuk Sr. (April 4, 1917 – September 4, 1967) was an American professional football player who was a center for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Boston College Eagles, earning first-team All-American from the Associated Press in 1940. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 1941 NFL draft. After playing seven seasons for the New York Giants and after taking a season off, Gladchuk joined the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League in 1949, played a full 12-game season, and helped win the Larks first Grey Cup. Gladchuk was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1975.
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Who was Chet Gladchuk?
American football player (1917-1967)
When was Chet Gladchuk born?
Chet Gladchuk was born on 4 April 1917 in Bridgeport.
When did Chet Gladchuk die?
Chet Gladchuk died on 4 September 1967 in Northampton.
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Chet Gladchuk was an american football player.
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Chet Gladchuk was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chet Gladchuk. https://biography.guide/chet-gladchuk/
MLA: "Chet Gladchuk." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chet-gladchuk/.
Chicago: "Chet Gladchuk." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chet-gladchuk/.
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