About Richard Draeger
Lived 1937 – 2016 (aged 78). Richard Draeger was an American rower.
Richard Arthur "Dick" Draeger (September 22, 1937 - February 8, 2016 ) was an American rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Pasadena, California. In 1960 he was a crew member of the American boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed pairs event. He died of complications from cancer on February 8, 2016 surrounded by his family.
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Who was Richard Draeger?
American rower (1937–2016)
When was Richard Draeger born?
Richard Draeger was born on 22 September 1937 in Pasadena.
When did Richard Draeger die?
Richard Draeger died on 8 February 2016 in Novato.
What was Richard Draeger's occupation?
Richard Draeger was a rower.
What nationality was Richard Draeger?
Richard Draeger was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richard Draeger. https://biography.guide/richard-draeger/
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