| Birth: | Feb. 20, 1921 | | Death: | Jun. 26, 1992 |  Professional Wrestler. Born Herman Rohde, he had his name legally changed to Buddy Rogers. He was the first ever WWE (formerly WWWF) Heavyweight Champion and former NWA Champion, and the first man to hold both the WWE and NWA Championships (wrestler Rick Flair also accomplished this feat years later). (bio by: Miss Hildy)
Search Amazon for Buddy Rogers | | | Burial:
Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens North
Pompano Beach Broward County Florida, USA Plot: Main Maosoleum, East Wing Addition, Section V East-Level 3, Crypt 94 D | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Miss Hildy Record added: Dec 04, 2003
Find A Grave Memorial# 8155208 |
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