Birthdate: December 9, 1942
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Richard Marvin “Dick” Butkus, an American football linebacker for the Chicago Bears in the NFL from 1965 to 1973, was known for his aggressive tackling and unwavering play. He received numerous accolades, including eight Pro Bowl invitations, five first-team All-Pro selections, and two NFL Defensive Player of the Year awards. At the University of Illinois, Butkus excelled, winning the Rose Bowl and earning the Lineman of the Year title. Inducted into the College and Pro Football Halls of Fame, he set records for turnovers forced and is highly regarded in football history.
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