Donn F. Draeger Martial artist

Donald Frederick "Donn" Draeger (April 15, 1922 – October 20, 1982) was an internationally known teacher and practitioner of Japanese martial arts. He was the author of several important books on Asian martial arts, and was a pioneer of international judo in the United States and Japan. He also helped make the study of martial arts an acceptable topic of academic research.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Draeger Donald
Birth dateApril 15, 1922
Birth place
Milwaukee , United States
Date of deathOctober 20, 1982
Place of death
Milwaukee , United States

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