William G. Morgan

William G. Morgan
William G. Morgan

William George Morgan was the inventor of volleyball, originally called "Mintonette", a name derived from the game of badminton which he later agreed to change to better reflect the nature of the sport. He was born in Lockport, New York, U.S.A.

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Male
Date of Birth
January 23rd, 1870
Age
156
Birth Place
United States of America, New York
Date of Death
December 27th, 1942
Died Aged
72
Star Sign
Aquarius
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