Curt Hennig

Professional wrestler and Intercontinental Champion

Curt Hennig - Professional wrestler and Intercontinental Champion
Born

March 28th, 1958
67 years ago

Died

2003
22 years ago — 45 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1958, a professional wrestler achieved success during the late 1980s and 1990s. Competed in World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Became known for technical wrestling skills and charisma. Most recognized for memorable feuds and partnerships, particularly with Mr. Perfect persona. First gained prominence as a key figure in the wrestling scene, illustrating technical proficiency and showmanship.

Won the WWF Intercontinental Championship

Headlined multiple major wrestling events

Played a crucial role in prestigious wrestling storylines

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