Dusty Rhodes
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Summary
Dusty Rhodes was born on October 11, 1945[1], in Austin[2]. He died on June 11, 2015[3], in Orlando[4]. He worked as a professional wrestler[5] and catch trainer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.14% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,919 views/month, #1,371 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: October 12, 1945[8]
- Child: Dustin Rhodes[9], Cody Rhodes[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Educated at: West Texas A&M University[12], Arlington Heights High School[13], Sacred Heart High School[14]
- Award received: WWE Hall of Fame[15], Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Member of sports team: West Texas A&M Buffaloes baseball[18]
- Head coach: Superstar Billy Graham[19]
- Commons category: Dusty Rhodes (wrestler)[20]
- Cause of death: stomach cancer[21]
- Sport: professional wrestling[22]
- Family name: Rhodes[23]
- Given name: Virgil[24]
- Manner of death: natural causes[25]
- Name in native language: Virgil Riley Runnels, Jr.[26]
- Different from: Dusty Rhodes[27]
- Start of work period: 1968[28]
- End of work period: 2007[29]
- Height: 185 cm[30]
- Mass: 131 kg[31]
- Social media followers: 223,446[32], 216,602[33], 212,283[34]
Why It Matters
Dusty Rhodes has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Dusty Rhodes born?
Dusty Rhodes's place of birth was Austin[2].
Where did Dusty Rhodes die?
Dusty Rhodes died in Orlando[4].
What did Dusty Rhodes do for work?
Dusty Rhodes worked as a professional wrestler[5] and catch trainer[6].
Where did Dusty Rhodes go to school?
Dusty Rhodes was educated at West Texas A&M University[12], Arlington Heights High School[13], and Sacred Heart High School[14].
What awards did Dusty Rhodes receive?
Honors received include WWE Hall of Fame[15] and Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[16].