About Don Burke
Lived 1926 – 2009 (aged 83). Don Burke was an American american football player.
Donald Vincent Burke (February 7, 1926 – August 10, 2009) was an American professional football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers from 1950 to 1954 for a total of 39 games. He played college football as a fullback at USC.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Don Burke?
American football linebacker (1926-2009)
When was Don Burke born?
Don Burke was born on 7 February 1926 in Chico.
When did Don Burke die?
Don Burke died on 10 August 2009 in Reno, Nevada.
What was Don Burke's occupation?
Don Burke was an american football player.
What nationality was Don Burke?
Don Burke was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Don Burke (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Don Burke. https://biography.guide/don-burke/
MLA: "Don Burke." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/don-burke/.
Chicago: "Don Burke." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/don-burke/.
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