John Gerber
American contract bridge player
About John Gerber
Lived 1906 – 1981 (aged 74). John Gerber was an American bridge player.
John Gerber (May 18, 1906 – January 28, 1981) He settled in Houston, Texas, where he died in a hospital at age 74.
Wins
North American Bridge Championships (7) Wernher Open Pairs (1) 1959 Hilliard Mixed Pairs (1) 1958 Marcus Cup (1) 1955 Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1953 Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1964 Reisinger (1) 1964 Spingold (1) 1954
Runners-up
Bermuda Bowl (1) 1961 North American Bridge Championships Rockwell Mixed Pairs (2) 1953, 1968 Wernher Open Pairs (1) 1957 Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1960
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Gerber?
American contract bridge player (1906-1981)
When was John Gerber born?
John Gerber was born on 18 May 1906 in Kropyvnytskyi.
When did John Gerber die?
John Gerber died on 28 January 1981 in Houston.
What was John Gerber's occupation?
John Gerber was a bridge player.
What nationality was John Gerber?
John Gerber was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Gerber (bridge)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Gerber. https://biography.guide/john-gerber/
MLA: "John Gerber." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-gerber/.
Chicago: "John Gerber." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-gerber/.
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