About Herb Vaningen
Lived 1924 – 2010 (aged 85). Herb Vaningen was an American ice hockey player.
Herbert Terrell Vaningen Jr. (November 17, 1924 – January 8, 2010) was an American ice hockey goaltender who competed in ice hockey at the 1948 Winter Olympics.
Vaningen was a member of the American ice hockey team which played eight games, but was disqualified, at the 1948 Winter Olympics. Vaningen played in two games as the goaltender.
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Who was Herb Vaningen?
American ice hockey goaltender
When was Herb Vaningen born?
Herb Vaningen was born on 17 November 1924 in Manhattan.
When did Herb Vaningen die?
Herb Vaningen died on 8 January 2010 in Greenwich, Connecticut.
What was Herb Vaningen's occupation?
Herb Vaningen was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Herb Vaningen?
Herb Vaningen was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Herb Vaningen. https://biography.guide/herb-vaningen/
MLA: "Herb Vaningen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/herb-vaningen/.
Chicago: "Herb Vaningen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/herb-vaningen/.
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