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  Last updated: 03/21/2019
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Bill Veeck
Field:Sports
Info:Baseball team owner, over the years he owned the Cleveland Indians, the St. Louis Browns, and the Chicago White Sox (twice), known for his many promotional efforts and innovations, during his tenure he added the players' names to the backs of their uniforms, put Eddie Gaedel up to bat, and hosted the "Disco Demolition" that shut down Comiskey Park and caused a riot

Date of Birth:02/09/1914
Date of Death:01/02/1986
Age at Death:71
Cause of Death:Heart attack
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