About Robert Baker
Lived 1926 – 2012 (aged 85). Robert Baker was an American ice hockey player.
Robert Oscar Baker (December 21, 1926 – February 9, 2012) was an American ice hockey player who competed in ice hockey at the 1948 Winter Olympics.
Career Baker was a member of the American ice hockey team which played eight games but was disqualified, at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. After retiring from professional hockey, Baker worked for IBM for 30 years.
Personal life Baker and his wife, Evelyn, were married for 37 years. They had six children. Baker died in Raleigh, North Carolina, in 2012 at the age of 85.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Baker?
American ice hockey player (1926-2012)
When was Robert Baker born?
Robert Baker was born on 21 December 1926 in Thief River Falls.
When did Robert Baker die?
Robert Baker died on 9 February 2012 in Raleigh.
What was Robert Baker's occupation?
Robert Baker was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Robert Baker?
Robert Baker was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Baker (ice hockey)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Baker. https://biography.guide/robert-baker-ice-hockey-player/
MLA: "Robert Baker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-baker-ice-hockey-player/.
Chicago: "Robert Baker." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-baker-ice-hockey-player/.
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