Albert Berg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAlbert Berg
American football coach
Date of Birth: 16-Apr-1864
Place of Birth: Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Date of Death: 05-Mar-1945
Profession: head coach
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Albert Berg
- Albert Berg (April 16, 1864 – March 5, 1945) was an American football player, coach, teacher, and an advocate, writer and editor on issues of concern to the deaf.
- Berg was rendered deaf as the result of a childhood bout of spinal meningitis.
- He played football in Washington, D.C.
- at the school that became known as Gallaudet University.
- Despite being deaf, he became the first football coach at Purdue University, coaching the team to an 0-1 record in the inaugural 1887 season.
- Berg also coached football at Franklin College and Butler University.
- He later served for more than 40 years as a teacher at the Indiana School for the Deaf.
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