Curt Hennig
Professional wrestler and Intercontinental Champion
Born
March 28th, 1958
66 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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