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Currently, Nick Bockwinkel is 89 years, 4 months and 17 days old. Nick Bockwinkel will celebrate 90rd birthday on a Friday 6th of December 2024. Below we countdown to Nick Bockwinkel upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Nick Bockwinkel |
Occupation | Wrestler |
Age | 89 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | December 6, 1934 (St. Louis, MO) |
Birthday | December 6 |
Town/City | St. Louis, MO |
Nationality | MO |
Nick Bockwinkel’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Nick Bockwinkel was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Best known for his appearances in the American Wrestling Association between 1970 and 1987 when he was an AWA World Heavyweight Champion on four occasions, he was a Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame inductee in 1996 and a WWE Hall of Fame inductee in 2007. He was also a three time AWA World Tag Team Champion.
He earned a football scholarship to the University of Oklahoma but sustained a knee injury ending his football career. He debuted as a wrestler in 1955.
In the ring, he went by the nicknames Dick Warren, Nick Bockwinkel, The Sensational White and Phantom.
His father Warren Bockwinkel was a professional wrestler as well. His mother was Helen Bockwinkel. He and his first wife Susan Tranchitella had daughters named Johnna and Nikki. He was with his second wife Darlene until he passed away.
Hulk Hogan was one of many wrestlers he had feuds with while serving as AWA Champion.