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Joe Paterno
(1926-2012)
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Joe Paterno was born on 21 December 1926 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was married to Suzanne Pohland. He died on 22 January 2012 in State College, Pennsylvania, USA.
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Known for
ESPN College Football
7.2
TV Series
Self - Penn St. Nittany Lions Head Coach
1981–2011 • 80 eps
Go Tigers!
7.2
Self
2001
ABC's College Football
6.7
TV Series
Self - Penn St. Nittany Lions Head Coach
Self - Penn St. Nittany Lions
1966–2009 • 51 eps
Notre Dame Football
7.0
TV Series
Self - Penn St. Nittany Lions Head Coach
1992–2006 • 2 eps
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Born
December 21
,
1926
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
January 22
,
2012
State College, Pennsylvania, USA
(complications from lung cancer)
Spouse
Suzanne Pohland
May 12, 1962 - January 22, 2012 (his death, 5 children)
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1 Biographical Movie
4 Print Biographies
1 Portrayal
1 Interview
10 Articles
2 Magazine Cover Photos
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Due to the Penn State sex scandal, the NCAA vacated Paterno's wins from 1998 through 2011.
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Nickname
Jo Pa
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