Born in Latvia, American physician Visvaldis George Nagobads passed away in March 2023. He was born in Riga, Latvia, and spent the first 25 years of his life there, but he eventually rose to become one of the most important figures in American hockey history. Nagobads, who received his medical degree from the University of…
Visvaldis George Nagobads, was a Physician, who was born in Riga, Latvia, on November 18, 1921, and was Inducted into the Golden Gophers Hockey Hall of Fame, and also the United States Hockey Hall of Fame as an individual and as a member of the US men’s national team, as well as the Paul Loicq…
The world was hit with the sad news of the demise of Visvaldis George Nagobads. George Nagobads was very famous in the hockey fraternity of the United States of America. Nagobads served as the team physician of the Golden Gophers ice hockey men’s team at the University of Minnesota. George Nagobads migrated to the United…
Visvaldis George Nagobads was born in Riga, Republic of Latvia on November 18, 1921. George Nagobads, as he was famously known, was a physician who graduated from the University of Tübingen in Germany. Nagobads was a multilingual who could speak English, Latvian, Russian, German, and French. George Nagobads worked as the team physician of the…
George Nagobads, who was born on November 18, 1921 and died on March 31, 2023, worked as the Minnesota Northstars’ team doctor for 34 years, as well as for five American Olympic teams and the Gophers, from 1958 to 1992. He was a Latvian native. Nagobads became a legendary figure in one of America’s most…
Visvaldis George Nagobads is a professional Physician, who found the Michigan Liver Foundation, which is a non-profit organization, dedicated to promoting liver health through education and research. George Nagobads was nicknamed “hockey doc.” He got the name, during his 34 years of working with the Minnesota Golden Gophers men’s ice hockey team. Herb Brooks suggested that George…
George Nagobads, who served as the team medic for the 1980 U.S. men’s hockey Olympic team and is a member of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame, was born on November 18, 1921, and passed away on March 31, 2023, at the age of 101, according to USA Hockey and the University of Minnesota. Nagobads…
George Nagobads was born Visvaldis George Nagobads on November 18, 1921, in Riga in the Republic of Latvia. George Nagobads was known to have spoken five languages which are Latvian, Russian, English, French, and German. George Nagobads was an American physician who graduated from the University of Tübingen in Germany with a medical degree. Nagobads…
Visvaldis George Nagobads, is a prominent Physician, he was born a Latvian, and also American. He participated in bandy and ice hockey, when he was young, before he decided to follow his uncle’s footsteps and pursue a career in medicine while he was still in high school. As the Soviet Union retook control of Latvia…
An American doctor named George Nagobads was born on November 18th, 1921, in Latvia, where he remained until March 31st, 2023. In Latvia, Nagobads played ice hockey and bandy when he was younger. While still in high school, he decided to follow in the footsteps of his uncle and seek a career in medicine. George…
Popular Hockey Hall of Famer, George Nagobads, has passed away. George Nagobads who was born Visvaldis George Nagobads on November 18, 1921, died on March 31, 2023, at the age of 101 years. For the 34 years of his career, Nagobads worked for the Golden Gophers Ice Hockey men’s team at the University of Minnesota….
George Nagobads, a physician from the United States, was born in Latvia on November 18, 1921. In March of 2303, Nagobads passed away. Before immigrating to the US in 1951, he earned his medical degree from the University of Tübingen in Germany. Nagobads participated in three NCAA Division I championship teams during his 34 years…
Visvaldis George Nagobads was born in Latvia on November 18, 1921. Later, he moved to America to practice medicine. When Nagobads was younger, he participated in both bandy and ice hockey in Latvia. He decided to pursue a profession in medicine, just like his uncle, while still a senior in high school. His family escaped…