Tom Brown
Former professional Canadian football player, born 1936
About Tom Brown
Lived 1936 – 2026 (aged 89). Tom Brown was an American american football player and canadian football player.
Thomas Eliel Brown (December 5, 1936 – March 12, 2026) was an American professional football player. He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers, and won the Outland Trophy in 1960 as the nation's best lineman. He played professional football with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and was made a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1984.
Brown was inducted into College Football Hall of Fame in 2003. He died on March 12, 2026, at the age of 89.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tom Brown?
former professional Canadian football player, born 1936
When was Tom Brown born?
Tom Brown was born on 5 December 1936 in Albert Lea.
When did Tom Brown die?
Tom Brown died on 12 March 2026.
What was Tom Brown's occupation?
Tom Brown was an american football player and canadian football player.
What nationality was Tom Brown?
Tom Brown was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Brown. https://biography.guide/tom-brown/
MLA: "Tom Brown." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-brown/.
Chicago: "Tom Brown." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tom-brown/.
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