Nelson Skalbania | |
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| Born | February 12, 1938 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia California Institute of Technology |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, Sports Franchise Owner, Engineer |
Nelson Mathew Skalbania (born February 12, 1938) is an engineer and businessman from Vancouver, British Columbia, who is best known for signing a then 17-year-old Wayne Gretzky to the Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association, and for his high-profile real estate flipping.