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Wiegandt is a surname and may refer to:
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- ↑ "Ardell Wiegandt Coaching Record - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com.
- ↑ "Ardell Wiegandt (1977) - Bison Athletic Hall of Fame". NDSU.
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