David Kopay
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Dave Kopay was born 28 Jun 1942 in Chicago, Cook County, [[Illinois]]. | Dave Kopay was born 28 Jun 1942 in Chicago, Cook County, [[Illinois]]. | ||
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In an interview in 2002 he stated that he had been working for 20 years for a linoleum company in Los Angeles that his uncle owned, as a buyer for movie studios. At the bottom of that interview is an email address for him, but my message to that address in 2008 bounced as "user unknown". | In an interview in 2002 he stated that he had been working for 20 years for a linoleum company in Los Angeles that his uncle owned, as a buyer for movie studios. At the bottom of that interview is an email address for him, but my message to that address in 2008 bounced as "user unknown". |