Pete Newell
(1915-2008)

American college men's basketball coach – Pete Newell was born in Vancouver (Largest city in British Columbia, Canada) on August 31st, 1915 and died in Rancho Santa Fe (Census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States) on November 17th, 2008 at the age of 93. Today Pete Newell would be 108 years old.

Age

how old was Pete Newell when he died?

Pete Newell died in 2008 at the age of 93.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 31st, 1915 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Vancouver Largest city in British Columbia, Canada
Death Date	November 17th, 2008 (Monday)
Death place	Rancho Santa Fe Census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Pete Newell

Birthday

When was Pete Newell born?

Pete Newell was born on August 31st, 1915.

Death

When did Pete Newell die?

Pete Newell died on November 17th, 2008 at the age of 93 in Rancho Santa Fe (Census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States). Today Pete Newell would be 108 years old.