Augie Lio, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American football player
Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1918
Place of Birth: East Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 03-Sep-1989
Profession: American football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Augie Lio
- Agostine "Augie" Salvatore Lio (April 30, 1918 in East Boston, Massachusetts – September 3, 1989) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions, Boston Yanks, and the Philadelphia Eagles.
- He also played in the All-America Football Conference for the Baltimore Colts.
- He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1979. Lio played high school football at Passaic High School in Passaic, New Jersey.
- He then played college football at Georgetown University and was selected as a first-team All-American in 1940 by the Hearst newspapers, the Central Press Association, Collier's Weekly, and the New York Sun.
- He was drafted in the fourth round of the 1941 NFL Draft. After retiring from football in 1947, Lio spent the next 37 years at The Herald & News of Passaic, N.J.
- as a sports editor, columnist and writer covering the NY Giants.
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