Paskowitz, Doc
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Birthname | Dorian Paskowitz | ||||
born on | 3 March 1921 at 10:00 (= 10:00 AM ) | ||||
Place | Galveston, Texas, 29n18, 94w48 | ||||
Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American surfer and physician, who gave up practising medicine for a living and decided to become a professional surfer. In 1972, he founded a surf camp run by his family, where campers could live alongside and surf with members of the Paskowitz family. He and his family have been referred to as the "First Family of Surfing".
Paskowitz died on 10 November 2014, in Newport Beach, California, aged 93. His health had declined following hip surgery earlier in 2014.
Relationships
- sibling relationship with Darrin, Sonia (born 16 June 1924)
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes birth certificate [1].
Categories
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 93)
- Vocation : Medical : Physician
- Vocation : Sports : Water sports (Surfer)