Russ Arnold
American contract bridge player
About Russ Arnold
Lived 1921 – 2012 (aged 90). Russ Arnold was an American bridge player.
Russell D. "Russ" Arnold (March 6, 1921 – January 27, 2012)
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, he graduated from the University of Minnesota. in running a successful major appliance business and so did not play bridge often, making his achievements all the more remarkable.
Bridge accomplishments
Honors
ACBL Hall of Fame, von Zedtwitz Award 2011
Wins
North American Bridge Championships (9) Grand National Teams (1) 1973 Vanderbilt (2) 1980, 1993 Senior Knockout Teams (3) 1994, 1995, 1996 Reisinger (1) 1979 Spingold (2) 1963, 1985
Runners-up
North American Bridge Championships Grand National Teams (1) 1980 Vanderbilt (1) 1960
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Important facts
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Contemporaries
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Russ Arnold?
American contract bridge player (1921-2012)
When was Russ Arnold born?
Russ Arnold was born on 6 March 1921.
When did Russ Arnold die?
Russ Arnold died on 27 January 2012.
What was Russ Arnold's occupation?
Russ Arnold was a bridge player.
What nationality was Russ Arnold?
Russ Arnold was American.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Russ Arnold. https://biography.guide/russ-arnold/
MLA: "Russ Arnold." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/russ-arnold/.
Chicago: "Russ Arnold." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/russ-arnold/.
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