About Virgil Wagner
Lived 1922 – 1997 (aged 75). Virgil Wagner was an American canadian football player.
Virgil Wagner (February 27, 1922 – August 22, 1997) was an American all-star and Grey Cup champion Canadian football halfback for the Montreal Alouettes. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1980.
Wagner was elected to the Millikin Athletic Hall of Fame at Millikin University in Illinois, his hometown Hall of Fame in Belleville, IL, and the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.
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Who was Virgil Wagner?
Canadian football player (1922–1997)
When was Virgil Wagner born?
Virgil Wagner was born on 27 February 1922 in Belleville.
When did Virgil Wagner die?
Virgil Wagner died on 22 August 1997 in Belleville.
What was Virgil Wagner's occupation?
Virgil Wagner was a canadian football player.
What nationality was Virgil Wagner?
Virgil Wagner was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Virgil Wagner. https://biography.guide/virgil-wagner/
MLA: "Virgil Wagner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/virgil-wagner/.
Chicago: "Virgil Wagner." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/virgil-wagner/.
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