Dante Lavelli

American football player (1923-2009)
Person human Q458128

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
February 23, 1923
Date of death
January 20, 2009
Place of birth
Hudson
Place of death
Cleveland
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Family name
Lavelli[17]
Given name
Dante[18]
Height
+183[20]
Mass
+199[21]
Military branch
United States Army[13]
Participated in conflict
World War II[15]
Position played on team / speciality
wide receiver[14]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 12
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Dante-Bert-Joseph-Lavelli
Find a Grave memorial ID
33090906
Freebase ID
/m/06j3ws
NFL.com player ID
dante-lavelli
NFL.com player ID (former scheme)
dante-lavelli
NNDB people ID
606/000180066
Pro Football Hall of Fame ID
dante-lavelli
Pro Football Hall of Fame ID (old)
125
Pro Football Reference player ID
L/LaveDa00
Trading Card Database name ID
11202

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Member of sports team 2
Allegiance 1
Award received 1
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Military branch 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Position played on team / speciality 1
Sex or gender 1
Sport 1
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Summary

Dante Lavelli was born on February 23, 1923[1], in Hudson[2]. He died on January 20, 2009[3], in Cleveland[4]. He worked as an American football player[5].

FAQs

Where was Dante Lavelli born?

Dante Lavelli was born in Hudson[2].

Where did Dante Lavelli die?

Dante Lavelli passed away in Cleveland[4].

What did Dante Lavelli do for work?

Dante Lavelli worked as an American football player[5].

Where did Dante Lavelli go to school?

Dante Lavelli was educated at Ohio State University[7] and Hudson High School[8].

What awards did Dante Lavelli receive?

Honors received include Pro Football Hall of Fame[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Pro Football Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . cleveland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Pro Football Hall of Fame
    Member of sports team → Cleveland Browns, Ohio State Buckeyes football
    Family name → Lavelli
    Participated in conflict → World War II
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Family name: Lavelli, batch #259765"
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