Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz
Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz (March 3, 1921 – November 10, 2014) was an American surfer and physician, who gave up practicing medicine for a living and decided to become a professional surfer. In 1972, he founded a surf camp run by his family, where campers could live alongside and surf with members of the Paskowitz family. He and his family have been referred to as the "First Family of Surfing".
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Born | Galveston, Texas, U.S. | March 3, 1921
Died | November 10, 2014 93) Newport Beach, California, U.S. | (aged
Alma mater | Stanford University School of Medicine |
Occupation(s) | Doctor, surfer |
Spouse | Juliette Paéz (third wife) |
Children | 11 |
Relatives | Sonia Darrin (sister) |
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