Bob Backlund

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Known For
Acting
Born
August 14, 1949 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Princeton, Minnesota, USA
Popular Genres
Action Drama Documentary
Career Span
– 2021

Bob Backlund

Robert Lee "Bob" Backlund is an American professional wrestler with an in-ring career that spanned over 30 years. Over that time, he was a two-time WWWF/WWF Champion. Backlund holds the record for the second longest reign as WWE Champion in history, ahead of Hulk Hogan's first reign and behind Bruno Sammartino's first. On January 21, 2013, he was announced as a member of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2013. Backlund was also an accomplished amateur wrestler, wrestling for the North Dakota State University Bison in the late 1960s to early 1970s. Backlund continues to work in the pro wrestling business in various capacities. In 2000, Backlund unsuccessfully ran for a Connecticut seat in Congress on a Republican ticket.

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Personal Info

Born
Aug 14, 1949
From
Princeton, Minnesota, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
– 2021

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WWE Royal Rumble 2000
WWE Royal Rumble 1996
WWE WrestleMania XI
WWE WrestleMania 13
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
WWE WrestleMania IX
WWE Royal Rumble 1994
WWE Battleground 2016

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