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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. Rogers is one of the seminal figures of the era that drew in so many parts of the United States not to mention his work in Montreal, Quebec.
Nov 10, 2020 · Master of the Ring: The Biography of “Nature Boy” Buddy Rogers is scheduled to be released at the end of November 2020, from Crowbar Press.
Feb 21, 2022 · February 20, 2022. Today is the birthday of the late, "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers! Real name, Herman Gustav Rohde Jr. was born this day in 1921. He died on June 26, 1992 at the age of 71.
Feb 20, 2021 · Nature Boy Buddy Rogers would've been 100 today if he were still alive, so I thought I'd have a look at some clips of him at different stages of his career.
Although Rogers did not beat Thesz for the NWA belt, he did rack up an impressive list of championship victories, to include World Title claims in Boston, Ohio, and Montreal. Impressively, Rogers bolstered the careers of dozens of up-and-comers by giving them starmaking turns during TV matches, displaying his unselfishness.
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The 71-year-old Rogers was set to face off against another impostor "Nature Boy," Buddy Landell, in Philadelphia, but the match never happened. Sadly, later that year, Rogers passed away due to complications from a heart attack and multiple strokes.