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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Verne_GagneVerne Gagne - Wikipedia

    Verne Gagne. Laverne Clarence Gagne [2] (February 26, 1926 – April 27, 2015) [3] was an American amateur and professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer and wrestling promoter.

  2. May 1, 2015 · A native of Minnesota, a state perhaps second only to Iowa in its ardor for wrestling, Verne Gagne had been determined to be a wrestler from the time he was a boy. He left home at 14 to pursue...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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.

  5. www.wwe.com › superstars › verne-gagneVerne Gagne | WWE

    Verne Gagnes official WWE Hall of Fame profile, featuring bio, exclusive videos, photos, career highlights, classic moments and more!

  6. 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...

  7. Laverne Clarence "Verne" Gagne (February 26, 1926–April 27, 2015) was a former American professional wrestler, football player, pro wrestling trainer, and wrestling promoter. Gagne was the former owner/promoter of the American Wrestling Association (AWA), based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which...

  8. Apr 28, 2015 · Verne Gagne, one of professional wrestling's most celebrated performers and promoters, has died. He was 89.

  9. Verne Gagne was a standout athlete at Robbinsdale High School, where he was a two-time state high school wrestling champion in 1942 and 1943. Verne's football and wrestling career was interrupted by a tour of duty with the United States Marine Corps in 1943.

  10. Apr 28, 2015 · Professional wrestling icon and Minnesota native Verne Gagne died Monday, according to friends and industry officials. Gagne, 89, had suffered from Alzheimer's disease for a number of years.

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