Verne Gagne
@vernegagne
American professional wrestler and football player (1926–2015)
Building American Wrestling Association as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1926–2015
- Educated at
- University of Minnesota
About
Verne Gagne (1926–2015) was an American football player and professional wrestler. They were born in Robbinsdale. They studied at University of Minnesota.
In context
American Wrestling Association was founded in 1960 and closed in 1991, after 31 years. Among the 22 other professional wrestling companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 9 years, so this one outlasted most of them.
Contribution
Verne's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.