Gordy Soltau
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![]() Soltau on a 1952 Bowman football card
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Position: | Wide receiver / placekicker | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | January 25, 1925 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Duluth, Minnesota | ||||||||
Date of death: | October 26, 2014 | (aged 89)||||||||
Place of death: | Santa Clara, California | ||||||||
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College: | Minnesota | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1950 / Round: 3 / Pick: 30 | ||||||||
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Gordon Leroy Soltau (January 25, 1925 – October 26, 2014) was an American football player who played wide receiver for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers.
On October 26, 2014, Soltau died at the age of 89. He was survived by his wife, Nancy; daughter, Jill; two sons John and Mark; daughter-in-laws Sarah and Valerie; and granddaughters Susie and Shelby.[1]
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- 1925 births
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- American football wide receivers
- Minnesota Golden Gophers football players
- National Football League announcers
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- Players of American football from Minnesota
- San Francisco 49ers broadcasters
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- Western Conference Pro Bowl players
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