Birth Name: Mal Whitfield
Occupation: Runner
Place Of Birth: Texas
Date Of Birth: October 11, 1924
Date Of Death: November 18, 2015
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Mal Whitfield was born on the 11th of October, 1924. He was known for being a Runner. Former runner nicknamed “Marvelous Mal” who won a total of three gold medals at the 1948 and 1952 Olympic Games. He also won gold in the 400m, 800m, and 4x400m relay events at the 1951 Pan American Games in Buenos Aires.
Mal Whitfield was born in Texas. He served in the U.S. Armed Forces with the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. He became the first African-American athlete to win the James E. Sullivan Award as the best amateur athlete in the United States.
Mal Whitfield was a Libra and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Mal Whitfield was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.
Mal Whitfield is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Mal Whitfield was born in the Year of the Rat.
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| REAL NAME: | Mal Whitfield |
| NICKNAME: | Mal |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Libra |
| BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
| DEATH DAY: | Wednesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Mal Whitfield was a Libra. People of this zodiac sign like harmony, gentleness, sharing with others, the outdoors, and dislike violence, injustice, loudmouths, conformity. The strengths of this sign are being cooperative, diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded, social, while weaknesses can be indecisive, holding a grudge and self-pity. The greatest overall compatibility with Libra is Aries and Sagittarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Mal Whitfield was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are clever and charming. They're curious, but sometimes too motivated by money.
Ruling Planet: Mal Whitfield had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
Mal Whitfield’s birth sign is Libra and he had a ruling planet of Venus.
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