Fred Ekstrand, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1899
Place of Birth: Yates City, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 08-Jul-1972
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Fred Ekstrand
- Fred Otis Ekstrand (March 9, 1899 – July 8, 1972) was an American football player and coach.
- He served as the head football coach at Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount Pleasant, Iowa from 1953 to 1955, where he led the school to an undefeated season in 1953.
- Ekstrand was born on March 9, 1899, in Yates City, Illinois.
- He graduated from Yates City High School there in 1919 and from Iowa Wesleyan College in 1925.
- Ekstrand was struck by a car and killed while he was crossing a street on July 8, 1972, in Eugene, Oregon, where he was attending the U.S.
- Olympics track and field trials.
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