Al Davis

Al Davis

American football coach and executive (1929–2011)
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Allen Davis (July 4, 1929 – October 8, 2011) was an American football coach and executive. He was the principal owner and general manager of the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) for 39 years, from 1972 until his death in 2011. Prior to becoming the principal owner of the Raiders, he served as the team's head coach from 1963 to 1965 and part owner from 1966 to 1971, assuming both positions while the Raiders were part of the American Football League (AFL). He also served as the commissioner of the AFL in 1966.

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Al Davis was born on Thursday, 4 July 1929 in Brockton, Massachusetts. His full name at birth was Allen Davis. He was best known as a business professional. Davis' country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Saturday, 8 October 2011 in Oakland, California at the age of 82. He is buried at Chapel of the Chimes Columbarium and Mausoleum, Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA. For university, he studied at Syracuse University. His religion is listed as Jewish. His net worth was reported to be $500,000,000 US dollars. His zodiac star sign was Cancer.

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Allen Davis
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Raiders owner, Head Coach, General Manager
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4 July 1929
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Brockton, Massachusetts
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8 October 2011
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Oakland, California
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$500,000,000 USD
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Syracuse University
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Al Davis is known for his role in the TV series documentary ESPN Films (2011) as Self.

He is also known for his role in the TV series documentary A Football Life (2011) as Self.

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