Person in history
Nick Bockwinkel
Nick Bockwinkel, American professional wrestler (born 1934)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2015 · November 14
Their story
Who they were
Nicholas Warren Francis Bockwinkel was an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure with the American Wrestling Association (AWA) between the 1970s and 1980s, where he was a four-time AWA World Heavyweight Champion.
Why this date
Nick Bockwinkel appears on our November 14 calendar for 2015 as a death entry.
Sources
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Questions about Nick Bockwinkel
When did Nick Bockwinkel die?
November 14 2015.
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