About Gene Felker
Lived 1929 – 2013 (aged 84). Gene Felker was an American american football player.
Eugene Marvin "Gene" Felker (March 4, 1929 –March 12, 2013) was an American professional football end in the National Football League for the Dallas Texans. He played at the collegiate level at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Felker was one of at least 345 NFL players to be diagnosed after death with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which is caused by repeated hits to the head.
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Who was Gene Felker?
American football player
When was Gene Felker born?
Gene Felker was born on 4 March 1929 in Milwaukee.
When did Gene Felker die?
Gene Felker died on 12 March 2013.
What was Gene Felker's occupation?
Gene Felker was an american football player.
What nationality was Gene Felker?
Gene Felker was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gene Felker. https://biography.guide/gene-felker/
MLA: "Gene Felker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gene-felker/.
Chicago: "Gene Felker." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gene-felker/.
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