About John Bove
Lived 1924 – 1997 (aged 73). John Bove was an American canadian football player.
John L. Bove (August 14, 1924 – August 29, 1997) was an American professional football player who played for the Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1951. Bove previously attended West Virginia University and played football for the West Virginia Mountaineers.
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Who was John Bove?
Canadian football player (1924-1997)
When was John Bove born?
John Bove was born on 14 August 1924 in Auburn.
When did John Bove die?
John Bove died on 29 August 1997.
What was John Bove's occupation?
John Bove was a canadian football player.
What nationality was John Bove?
John Bove was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Bove. https://biography.guide/john-bove/
MLA: "John Bove." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-bove/.
Chicago: "John Bove." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-bove/.
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