Joe Stecher

Wrestler

Birthday April 4, 1893

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Nebraska

DEATH DATE Mar 29, 1974 (80)

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About

Three time World Heavyweight champion who became the youngest world champion in history at that time when he was only 22 years-old.

Before Fame

He made his professional debut in 1912 against Bill Hokief who he defeated easily.

Trivia

He suffered an emotional breakdown and remained in an institution for thirty years until he passed following his retirement.

Family Life

He grew up in a large family where he was the youngest of 8 children.

Associated With

He was atop the wrestling world like Dwayne The Rock Johnson was a long time after him.