Rockne, Knute, 1888-1931
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Knute Kenneth Rockne (/kəˈnuːt ˈrɒkni/ kə-NOOT ROK-nee; March 4, 1888 – March 31, 1931) was a Norwegian-American football player and coach at the University of Notre Dame.
Rockne is regarded as one of the greatest coaches in college football history. His biography at the College Football Hall of Fame identifies him as "without question, American football's most-renowned coach". Rockne helped to popularize the forward pass and made the Notre Dame Fighting Irish a major factor in college football.
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referencedIn | Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Knute K. Rockne. | National Archives at St. Louis |
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associatedWith | Carter, Amon G., 1879-1955. |
associatedWith | Cavanaugh, John, 1870-1935. |
associatedWith | Curtis, Cally. |
associatedWith | Friends of the Wilderness. |
associatedWith | Lemke, Margaret LaVerne Wood, 1886-1983. |
associatedWith | Lowe, Arthur L. (Arthur Livingston), 1911-1993. |
associatedWith | Mount Zion Hebrew Congregation (Saint Paul, Minn.) |
associatedWith | O'Shaughnessy, James. |
associatedWith | Roberts, Eugene L. (Eugene Lusk), 1880-1953 |
associatedWith | Schumacher, Matthew, 1879-1966. |
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Birth 1888-03-04
Death 1931-03-31
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Americans
English
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