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Laverne Clarence "Verne" Gagne [2] (/ ˈ ɡ ɑː n j eɪ / GAHN-yay; February 26, 1926 – April 27, 2015) [3] was an American amateur and professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer and wrestling promoter.
May 1, 2015 · Gagne, who died last Monday at 89, was one of the most celebrated pro wrestlers of his time, known for his quickness and finesse in the ring. “A matador,” the newspapers called him; a ...
Apr 27, 2015 · WWE is saddened to learn that Verne Gagne, one of sports-entertainment’s most celebrated performers and promoters, has passed away at the age of 89. Photos from Gagne's legendary career | Watch Gagne in action.
Apr 28, 2015 · Look back on the amazing life and WWE Hall of Fame career of sports-entertainment icon Verne Gagne.
Apr 28, 2015 · Verne Gagne, the founder and promoter of the American Wrestling Association (AWA) and one of the most important figures in professional wrestling history, passed away on Monday...
Apr 28, 2015 · MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Verne Gagne, one of professional wrestling’s most celebrated performers and promoters, has died. He was 89. Gagne died Monday at his daughter’s home in the Twin Cities area, according to longtime friend Gene Okerlund, a pro wrestling announcer who was inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame with ...
WWE Hall of Famer "Mean Gene" Okerlund shares his thoughts on the unparalleled career of WWE Hall of Famer Verne Gagne, exclusively on the award-winning WWE ...
Verne Gagne’s official WWE Hall of Fame profile, featuring bio, exclusive videos, photos, career highlights, classic moments and more!
Apr 27, 2015 · Laverne Clarence “Verne” Gagne died Monday night at age 89. A Robbinsdale native, he was seen as one of the pioneers behind pro wrestling’s ascendency to widespread popularity.
Apr 29, 2015 · On Monday, April 27, the wrestling world lost one of its greatest pioneers and champions when Verne Gagne passed away at the age of 89.
