Verne Gagne
American professional wrestler and football player (1926–2015)
凡爾納·加涅 · バーン・ガニア · 번 가녜이
- Born
- 26 February 1926, Robbinsdale
- Died
- 27 April 2015, Bloomington
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- American football, amateur wrestling, professional wrestling
- Occupation
- American football player, professional wrestler, amateur wrestler, coach
- Team / club
- Chicago Bears, Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | 1948 |
Awards and honours
- WWE Hall of Fame
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q950279 (CC0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.