About Fred Gloden
Lived 1918 – 2019 (aged 100). Fred Gloden was an American american football player.
Personal life
In the week leading up to Super Bowl LII, Gloden, age 99, was interviewed by NBC 10 in Philadelphia where he made the prediction that the Eagles would beat the New England Patriots by six points. The story was also picked up by the NFL. He died on February 25, 2019, at the age of 100, in Philadelphia. Prior to his death, Gloden was the oldest living former NFL player.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fred Gloden?
American football player (1918-2019)
When was Fred Gloden born?
Fred Gloden was born on 21 December 1918 in Dubuque.
When did Fred Gloden die?
Fred Gloden died on 25 February 2019 in Philadelphia.
What was Fred Gloden's occupation?
Fred Gloden was an american football player.
What nationality was Fred Gloden?
Fred Gloden was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Gloden. https://biography.guide/fred-gloden/
MLA: "Fred Gloden." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-gloden/.
Chicago: "Fred Gloden." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/fred-gloden/.
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