Bret Hart

Summary

Bret Hart is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Calgary^[2]. He was born on July 2, 1957^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], writer^[5], journalist^[6], stage actor^[7], and television actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,652 views/month, #1,723 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Bret Hart's place of birth was Calgary^[2].
• Bret Hart was born on July 2, 1957^[3].
• Bret Hart's father was Stu Hart^[10].
• A child of Bret Hart was Dallas Hart^[11].
• Bret Hart held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• Bret Hart held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Canadian English was Bret Hart's native language^[14].
• Bret Hart worked as an actor^[4].
• Bret Hart worked as a writer^[5].
• Bret Hart's professions included journalist^[6].
• Bret Hart's professions included stage actor^[7].
• Bret Hart worked as a television actor^[8].
• Among Bret Hart's employers was World Championship Wrestling^[15].
• Bret Hart was employed by WWE^[16].
• Bret Hart's education included a stint at Stampede Wrestling^[17].
• Bret Hart was educated at Ernest Manning High School^[18].
• Bret Hart was educated at Mount Royal Collegiate^[19].
• Bret Hart was educated at Mount Royal University^[20].
• A notable student of Bret Hart was Ken Shamrock^[21].
• A notable student of Bret Hart was Edge^[22].
• A notable student of Bret Hart was Test^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Bret Hart is Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling^[24].
• Bret Hart received the WWE Hall of Fame^[25].
• Bret Hart received the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame^[26].
• Bret Hart received the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1957-07-02^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: c9bae1df-b42a-41c0-9c5d-da8c9f3c74f4^[31]

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Origins and Family

Bret Hart's place of birth was Calgary^[2]. He was born on July 2, 1957^[3]. His father was Stu Hart^[10]. Canadian English was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Stampede Wrestling^[17], a business^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1948^[34], headquartered in Calgary^[35]; Ernest Manning High School^[18], a high school^[36], in Canada^[37], founded in 1963^[38]; Mount Royal Collegiate^[19], a high school^[39], in Canada^[40], founded in 1960^[41]; and Mount Royal University^[20], an autonomous university^[42], in Canada^[43], founded in 1910^[44]. Studied under Stu Hart^[45], a professional wrestler^[46], 1915–2003^[47], of Canada^[48], awarded the Member of the Order of Canada^[49]; Mr. Hito^[50], a professional wrestler^[51], 1942–2010^[52], of Japan^[53]; and Kazuo Sakurada^[54].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], writer^[5], journalist^[6], stage actor^[7], and television actor^[8]. Employers include World Championship Wrestling^[15], a business^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1988^[57], headquartered in Atlanta^[58] and WWE^[16], a professional wrestling promotion^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1952^[61], headquartered in Stamford^[62]. Notable students include Ken Shamrock^[21], an actor^[63], b. 1964^[64], of United States^[65]; Edge^[22], a professional wrestler^[66], b. 1973^[67], of Canada^[68], awarded the WWE Hall of Fame^[69]; and Test^[23], a professional wrestler^[70], 1975–2009^[71], of Canada^[72].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Bret Hart is Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling^[24]. Things named for him include Calgary Hitmen^[73], an ice hockey team^[74], in Canada^[75], founded in 1995^[76].

Recognition

Awards received include WWE Hall of Fame^[25], a professional wrestling hall of fame^[77], founded in 1993^[78]; Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame^[26], a professional wrestling hall of fame^[79], in United States^[80], founded in 1996^[81]; National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum^[27], a sports hall of fame^[82], in United States^[83], founded in 1976^[84]; Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum^[85], a professional wrestling hall of fame^[86], in United States^[87], founded in 2002^[88]; George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame^[89], a professional wrestling hall of fame^[90], in United States^[91], founded in 1999^[92]; and Canada's Walk of Fame^[93], a street^[94], in Canada^[95], founded in 1998^[96].

Personal Life

A child of Bret Hart was Dallas Hart^[11].

Why It Matters

Bret Hart ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,652 views/month, #1,723 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[97] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[98]

Entities named for him include Calgary Hitmen^[73], an ice hockey team^[74], in Canada^[75], founded in 1995^[76].

FAQs

Where was Bret Hart born?

Born in Calgary^[2], Bret Hart…

Who were Bret Hart's parents?

Bret Hart's father was Stu Hart^[10].

What did Bret Hart do for work?

Bret Hart worked as actor^[4], writer^[5], journalist^[6], stage actor^[7], and television actor^[8].

Where did Bret Hart go to school?

Bret Hart was educated at Stampede Wrestling^[17], Ernest Manning High School^[18], Mount Royal Collegiate^[19], and Mount Royal University^[20].

What awards did Bret Hart receive?

Honors received include WWE Hall of Fame^[25], Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame^[26], National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum^[27], and Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum^[85].