About Cliff Hansen
Lived 1910 – 2001 (aged 91). Cliff Hansen was an american football player.
Clifford Harold Hansen (June 29, 1910 – November 11, 2001) was an American football player.
Hansen was born in 1910 at Thief River Falls, Minnesota. He attended Minnewaska High School in Glenwood, Minnesota. He enrolled at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, and played college football for the Luther Norsemen from 1929 to 1932.
Hansen also played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a halfback for the Chicago Cardinals. He began the season with the Chicago Bears, but he was optioned to the Cardinals on October 7. He was injured in a game with the Green Bay Packers, resulting in his hospitalization for 10 days.
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Who was Cliff Hansen?
American football player
When was Cliff Hansen born?
Cliff Hansen was born on 29 June 1910 in Thief River Falls.
When did Cliff Hansen die?
Cliff Hansen died on 11 November 2001.
What was Cliff Hansen's occupation?
Cliff Hansen was an american football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cliff Hansen. https://biography.guide/cliff-hansen/
MLA: "Cliff Hansen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cliff-hansen/.
Chicago: "Cliff Hansen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cliff-hansen/.
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