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Birthday
*** ,1911
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Death day
December 24, 1999 (88 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
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Celebrities born on February 19
Born in 1911
Born in Portland, Oregon
Pisces named Bill
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Bill Bowerman
William Jay Bowerman is an American track and field coach and co-founder of Nike, Inc. During his career, he coached 31 Olympic athletes, 51 Almighty Americans, 12 American records, 22 NCAA champions and 16 kickers. less than 4 minutes. He doesn't like being called a coach and in his 24 years at the University of Oregon, the Ducks track team has had one championship season per season, but only one, winning 4 league titles. NCAA and ranking 16 times in the top 10 countries. As a co-founder of Nike, he invented some of their biggest brands, including Cortez and Waffle Racer, and helped the company become a distributor of other shoe brands to innovate in its own shoes around the house.
BornWilliam Jay Bowerman, February 19, 1911, Portland, Oregon, U.S.
DiedDecember 24, 1999, Fossil, Oregon
Alma materUniversity of Oregon
OccupationCoach, Co-founder of Nike, Inc.
Spouse(s)Barbara Young Bowerman
ChildrenJon Bowerman, William J. "Jay" Bowerman, Jr, Thomas Bowerman
Parent(s)Jay Bowerman
WebsiteNike Corporation

About Bill Bowerman

Entrepreneur Bill Bowerman was born in Portland, Oregon, United States on February 19, 1911. He dies at the age of 88, on December 24, 1999.

The University of Oregon has become a top location for aspiring professional runners. He co-founded Nike and started the jogging craze in the United States.

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Bill Bowerman before becoming famous

Bill Bowerman was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Water-Bearer), and 1911 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He worked as a journalist and a high school track coach before being hired to coach track at his alma university.

Achievement of Bill Bowerman

In 1964, he and his former trainee Entrepreneur Phil Knight each put $500 into a firm named Blue Ribbon Sports, which imported Japanese Tiger running shoes to the United States.

Bill Bowerman's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife Barbara Young Bowerman, he had two daughters and three boys.

Bill Bowerman Collabed with

He was played by Movie Actor Donald Sutherland in the 1998 movie Without Limits, which centered on his relationship with his most famous trainee, Steve Prefonatine.

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Bill Bowerman Income & Net worth

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