About Rube Brandow
Lived 1898 – 1932 (aged 34). Rube Brandow was a Canadian ice hockey player.
Willis Reuben Brandow (October 16, 1898 – November 20, 1932) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played with the Calgary Tigers, Edmonton Eskimos and Saskatoon Crescents of the Western Canada Hockey League. He also played with the Winnipeg Selkirks in his home province, and later the Duluth Hornets of the American Hockey Association. He later coached Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey program from 1926–27. In 1932, he died in a car accident.
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Who was Rube Brandow?
Canadian ice hockey player
When was Rube Brandow born?
Rube Brandow was born on 16 October 1898 in Selkirk.
When did Rube Brandow die?
Rube Brandow died on 20 November 1932 in California, Los Angeles County, California.
What was Rube Brandow's occupation?
Rube Brandow was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Rube Brandow?
Rube Brandow was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rube Brandow. https://biography.guide/rube-brandow/
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