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Buster Crabbe

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Actor

Buster Crabbe

American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, actor (1908-1983)

Buster Crabbe was born on February 7, 1908 and died on April 23, 1983, aged 75.

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Born
February 7, 1908, Oakland
Died
April 23, 1983
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Country
United States
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  • Buster Crabbe was born on a Friday.
  • Buster Crabbe would have turned 118 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: August 7. Birthstone: Amethyst.
  • Buster Crabbe belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Buster Crabbe born?

Buster Crabbe was born on February 7, 1908 and died on April 23, 1983, aged 75.

What is Buster Crabbe’s zodiac sign?

Aquarius, born February 7.