Marion Van Berg | |
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Occupation | Racehorse owner and trainer |
Born | Aurora, Nebraska | January 15, 1896
Died | May 3, 1971 Omaha, Nebraska | (aged 75)
Resting place | Columbus Cemetery, Columbus, Nebraska |
Major racing wins | |
As a Trainer: Arkansas Derby (1960)
As an Owner: | |
Honors | |
U. S. Racing Hall of Fame (1970) Fair Grounds Racing Hall of Fame (1971) |
Marion H. Van Berg (January 15, 1896 – May 3, 1971) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1970.[1] His son Jack Van Berg also went on to become a racehorse trainer.
He died of a heart attack on May 3, 1971, in Omaha, Nebraska at age 75.[2]