Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Nov 3, 2011 · James Van Doren, who ran the company from 1976 to 1984, died Oct. 12 at his home in Fullerton after a long illness, said his wife, Char. He was 72. “He was a mechanic, a chemist, the brains...

  2. Nov 5, 2011 · James Van Doren, who designed the tenacious shoe that became a mainstay of California skateboard culture — and touched off a national fad after Sean Penn wore a black-and-white-checked pair...

  3. Nov 3, 2011 · James Van Doren, Co-Creator of VANS, Passes Away at Age 72. By Sean Hotchkiss. November 3, 2011. VANS is on the short list of the most recognizable skate shoe brands in the world today, and...

    • Sean Hotchkiss
  4. People also ask

  5. Jimmy Van Doren died October 12 from complications of cancer. He was 72. Now accepting applications for Inc.’s Best Workplace awards. Apply by February 16 for your chance to be featured! A...

  6. Nov 3, 2011 · James Van Doren, who ran Vans from 1976 to 1984, died Oct. 12 at his Fullerton home after battling cancer for four years. “He was the chemist, machinist, and innovator,” Van Doren said.

  7. May 20, 2021 · May 20, 2021. Paul Van Doren, a founder of Vans, the Southern California sneaker company that became synonymous with skateboarding almost by chance and then grew into a multibillion-dollar...

  8. Nov 6, 2011 · LOS ANGELES - James Van Doren, whose Vans sneakers are coveted by skateboard fanatics worldwide, has died at the age of 72, the California-based company said Friday.

  1. People also search for