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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.
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.
“Buddy Rogers was an icon on so many levels, and not only influenced a generation of wrestling fans, but a number of future wrestlers as well. And he did it as a heel. His arrogance, snarl, and, of course, his strut, infuriated fans from coast-to-coast, and his legacy will live forever.”
View Buddy Rogers Bio Information including height, weight, hometown, signature move, championships and more.
Full wrestling profile of Buddy Rogers, with Career History, Real Name, Height, Weight, Age, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won, Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams, appearance changes, and more.
Buddy Rogers’ official WWE Hall of Fame profile, featuring bio, exclusive videos, photos, career highlights, classic moments and more!
Buddy Rogers has often been imitated, but never duplicated. Both Ric Flair ( 13 time world champion who is considered to be the best wrestler of all time) and Buddy Landel have taken the name of "Nature Boy."Buddy with another Nature Boy, Ric Flair.
