Obituary of Billy Bremner

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Billy Bremner

William John Bremner (born December 9, 1942 in Stirling, Scotland) was a footballer and sportsperson who was best known for being the legendary skipper of Don Revie’s great Leeds United side. Billy died on December 7, 1997 and his death was reportedly because of a heart attack. He died too soon at age 54 just two days before his 55th birthday.

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Billy Bremner Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Bremner, Billy
    • Common Name: Billy Bremner
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Stirling, Scotland
    • Birth Date: December 09, 1942
    • Age: 54 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1959-1991
    • Religion: Catholic
    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: Scottish
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Purple
    • Favorite Scent: Jack Black.s JB
    • Favorite Actor: Al Pacino

    Billy's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: William John Bremner
    • Father: James Bremner
    • Mother: Bridget Bremner
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Vicky Bremner (née Dick , married November 1961-1997, his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: December 07 1997 at age 54
  • Place: Doncaster, England
  • Cause of Death: Heart Attack
  • Funeral Arrangements: Held on December 11, 1997 in Yorkshire Village of New Edlington

Category Tags:

FootballerSportsperson Scottish Born on December 9th Born in 1942 Died in 1997 Died at age 54 Died from Heart Attack

Quotable Quotes:

"Billy Bremner will always be remembered for his immense contributions to the sport of football and his fearless leadership on and off the field. (V)"

"Billy Bremner was a Scottish professional footballer who dedicated his life to the sport and tragically passed away in his later years. (V)"

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