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Buddy Rogers (born Herman Gustav Rohde Jr.; February 20, 1921 – June 26, 1992), better known by the ring name " Nature Boy " Buddy Rogers, was an American professional wrestler who was one of the biggest professional wrestling stars in the beginning of the television era.
Mar 19, 2021 · At the end of 2020, Tim Hornbaker released his latest book detailing the life and career of former NWA and WWWF Champion Buddy Rogers entitled Master of the Ring – The Biography of Nature Boy Buddy Rogers.
During this time, Flair began feuding with the original "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers, due to Flair referring to himself as "The Nature Boy". The rivalry concluded in a match between the two at Battle of the Nature Boys on July 8, in which Flair defended the United States Heavyweight Championship against Rogers.
This match never happened, though as he had two strokes and on June 26, 1992, and died. There is much more to a man than his professional self, so I sought to also find out about his personal self. I have done that with the help of Blare Rogers, the "grandson" of Buddy Rogers.
Jun 26, 1992 · He died on June 26, 1992 at the age of 71. Buddy Rogers was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 1994 as an individual, in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2010 and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2002 as part of the Television Era wing.
Jun 26, 2024 · 1992 - The original "Nature Boy", Buddy Rogers (born Herman Rohde, Jr.), a former NWA World Champion and the first WWWF World Champion, dies a short time after suffering three strokes, two of which happened on the same day.
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The Houston Post on Wednesday, May 23, 1945 stated that Rogers had been a football player in high school and a "member of the "swimming team and today holds a couple of tank records and was on the boxing and wrestling teams."
