Biographical Dictionary of Professional Wrestling, 2d ed.
Seiten
2003
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-7864-1754-4 (ISBN)
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-7864-1754-4 (ISBN)
This compilation of biographical information on professional wrestlers past and present includes major promoters and managers. Each entry is listed under the wrestling name most often used, with cross references to real names and other ring names.
Though professional wrestlers are usually ignored by sportswriters and entertainment reporters alike, the popularity of these gifted athletes and showbiz pros is undeniable. Few fans are concerned with whether the wrestling is "legitimate."
From Ace Abbott to Buck Zumhofe, this is the second edition of the first-ever comprehensive compilation of biographical information on professional wrestlers past and present, including major promoters and managers. Each entry is listed under the wrestling name most often used, with cross references to real names and other ring names. The ring name is followed by the grappler's real name, hometown, height and weight, and birth and death dates when available. The biographical data provide the era in which the individual competed, wrestling associations, titles, tag team partners, major bouts and other highlights.
Though professional wrestlers are usually ignored by sportswriters and entertainment reporters alike, the popularity of these gifted athletes and showbiz pros is undeniable. Few fans are concerned with whether the wrestling is "legitimate."
From Ace Abbott to Buck Zumhofe, this is the second edition of the first-ever comprehensive compilation of biographical information on professional wrestlers past and present, including major promoters and managers. Each entry is listed under the wrestling name most often used, with cross references to real names and other ring names. The ring name is followed by the grappler's real name, hometown, height and weight, and birth and death dates when available. The biographical data provide the era in which the individual competed, wrestling associations, titles, tag team partners, major bouts and other highlights.
Harris M. Lentz III, independent scholar and prodigious researcher, is the author of numerous reference works. He lives in Horseshoe Lake, Arkansas.
Table of Contents
Abbreviations
Preface
The Wrestlers
Bibliography
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 4.11.2003 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | bibliography |
| Verlagsort | Jefferson, NC |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 703 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Kampfsport / Selbstverteidigung |
| Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7864-1754-4 / 0786417544 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7864-1754-4 / 9780786417544 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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