Alex Groza
(1926-1995)

American basketball player (1926-1995) – Alex Groza was born in Martins Ferry (City in Belmont County, Ohio, United States) on October 7th, 1926 and died in San Diego (City in San Diego County, California, United States; second-largest city in California) on January 21st, 1995 at the age of 68. Today Alex Groza would be 97 years old.

Age

how old was Alex Groza when he died?

Alex Groza died in 1995 at the age of 68.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 7th, 1926 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Martins Ferry City in Belmont County, Ohio, United States
Death Date	January 21st, 1995 (Saturday)
Death place	San Diego City in San Diego County, California, United States; second-largest city in California
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Alex Groza

Birthday

When was Alex Groza born?

Alex Groza was born on October 7th, 1926.

Death

When did Alex Groza die?

Alex Groza died on January 21st, 1995 at the age of 68 in San Diego (City in San Diego County, California, United States; second-largest city in California). Today Alex Groza would be 97 years old.