Hank Riebe Death
Harvey passed away on April 16, 2001 at the age of 79 in Cleveland, OH.
Hank Riebe death quick facts:
When did Hank Riebe die?
April 16, 2001How old was Hank Riebe when died?
79Where did Hank Riebe die? What was the location of death?
Cleveland, OH
Hank Riebe Birthday and Date of Death
Hank Riebe was born on October 10, 1921 and died on April 16, 2001. Harvey was 79 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: October 10, 1921
Date of Death: April 16, 2001
Age at Death: 79
Hank Riebe - Biography
Harvey Donald "Hank" Riebe (October 10, 1921 – April 16, 2001) was a Major League Baseball catcher for four seasons with the Detroit Tigers (1942, 1947–1949). He also received a Bronze Star and two Purple Heart medals while serving in the United States Army during World War II. He was a survivor of the sinking of the troopship SS Leopoldville off the coast of France on December 24, 1944, in which 763 soldiers lost their lives.
