Johnny Unitas
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 Born:
May 7, 1933
John Constantine "Johnny" Unitas, nicknamed The
Golden Arm and often called Johnny U, was a professional
American football player in the 1950s through the 1970s, spending the
majority of his career with the Baltimore Colts. He was a record-setting
quarterback and the National Football League's most valuable player in
1959, 1964 and 1967.
His record of throwing a touchdown pass in 47 consecutive games
(between 1956-1960) remains unsurpassed as of 2008. He is widely
considered to be one of the greatest quarterbacks of all-time.
On September 11, 2002, Unitas died suddenly of a myocardial
infarction (heart attack) while working out at a physical therapy
facility in Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland. He was 69.
Where are they buried?
- Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio,
- Lone Mountain Cemetery, Carson City, Carson City, Nevada
- Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Timonium, Maryland
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