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|image= | |image=AndreArenaMex83.JPG | ||
|name=Andre The Giant | |name=Andre The Giant | ||
|realName= | |realName=André René Roussimoff | ||
|nicknames= | |nicknames=''The Eighth Wonder of the World'' | ||
|nameHistory= | |nameHistory=Jean Ferré, André Roussimoff, Butcher Roussimoff, Monster Roussimoff, Monster Eiffel Tower, Géant Ferré, André the Giant, Giant Machine | ||
|family= | |family= | ||
|maestro= | |maestro=[[Frank Valois]], [[Édouard Carpentier]] | ||
|birthdate= | |birthdate=[[May 19]], [[1946]] | ||
|debut= | |debut=[[January 25]], [[1966]] - Coulommiers, Seine-et-Marne, France | ||
|lostmaskto= | |lostmaskto= | ||
|height= | |height=billed as 7'4" (2.24m), actually 6'10" (2.08m) | ||
|weight= | |weight=anywhere from 380 lb (172 kg) to 540 lb (245 kg), increasing with age | ||
|obituarydate= | |obituarydate=[[January 27]], [[1993]] from heart failure related to pituitary gigantism | ||
|signatureMoves= | |signatureMoves=[[Elbow Drop]], [[Double Underhook Suplex]], [[Martinete|Tombstone Piledriver]], [[Big Boot]] | ||
|titles= | |titles=WWF World Heavyweight Championship, WWF World Tag Team Championship (w/ [[Haku]]), NWA Florida Tag Team Championship (w/ Dusty Rhodes) | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
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[[Category:Foreign | Regular UWA foreigner in the late 70s and early 80s. Memorable slammed by [[Canek]] in of their encounters, prior to the famous [[Hulk Hogan]] WrestleMania III slam. | ||
==Sources== | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andre_the_Giant Wikipedia] | |||
== Gallery == | |||
{{Gallery|name=Andretgiant.jpg|caption=in WWF}} | |||
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{{Gallery|name=FB IMG 1479866242838.jpg|caption=carrying [[Kato Kung Lee]] & [[Ringo Mendoza]] at the same time}} | |||
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[[Category:French wrestlers]] | |||
[[Category:Deceased wrestlers]] | |||
[[Category:Former LLI/UWA wrestlers]] | |||
[[Category:AJPW wrestlers]] | |||
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Regular UWA foreigner in the late 70s and early 80s. Memorable slammed by Canek in of their encounters, prior to the famous Hulk Hogan WrestleMania III slam.
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