About Joe Krupa
Lived 1933 – 2011 (aged 78). Joe Krupa was an American american football player.
Joseph S. Krupa Sr. (July 6, 1933 – September 13, 2011) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for nine seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). Krupa was selected to the Pro Bowl after the 1963 season. He played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers. Krupa is a member of the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Joe Krupa?
American football player (1933-2011)
When was Joe Krupa born?
Joe Krupa was born on 6 July 1933 in Chicago.
When did Joe Krupa die?
Joe Krupa died on 13 September 2011 in Chicago.
What was Joe Krupa's occupation?
Joe Krupa was an american football player.
What nationality was Joe Krupa?
Joe Krupa was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Krupa. https://biography.guide/joe-krupa/
MLA: "Joe Krupa." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-krupa/.
Chicago: "Joe Krupa." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/joe-krupa/.
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