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Wilbur D'Alene

1884 – 1966

American racing driver

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About Wilbur D'Alene

Lived 1884 – 1966 (aged 82). Wilbur D'Alene was an American engineer and racing automobile driver.

Edwin Wilbur Aleon (October 25, 1884 – December 2, 1966) was an American racing driver who competed under the nom de course Wilbur D'Alene. Aleon finished second in the 1916 Indianapolis 500.

Motorsports career results Indianapolis 500 results

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Important facts

Born

25 October 1884

Birth century

19th century

Died

1 December 1966

Occupation

Engineer, racing automobile driver

Nationality

United States

Also known as

Edwin Wilbur Aleon

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Wilbur D'Alene's

Albert Wangerin

1844 – 1933

Mathematician

Harvey Washington Wiley

Frequently asked questions

Who was Wilbur D'Alene?

American racing driver (1884–1966)

When was Wilbur D'Alene born?

Wilbur D'Alene was born on 25 October 1884.

When did Wilbur D'Alene die?

Wilbur D'Alene died on 1 December 1966.

What was Wilbur D'Alene's occupation?

Wilbur D'Alene was an engineer and racing automobile driver.

What nationality was Wilbur D'Alene?

Wilbur D'Alene was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wilbur D'Alene

· Wikidata: Q8000168

· DBpedia: Wilbur D'Alene

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