Dory Funk Jr.
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Dory Funk Jr.
Summary
Dory Funk Jr. is a human[1]. Dory Funk Jr.'s place of birth was Hammond[2]. Dory Funk Jr. was born on February 3, 1941[3]. Dory Funk Jr. passed away in Ocala[4]. Dory Funk Jr. died on August 4, 2026[5]. Dory Funk Jr. worked as a professional wrestler[6]. Dory Funk Jr. ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,046 views/month, #6,488 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Dory Funk Jr.'s place of birth was Hammond[2].
- Dory Funk Jr. passed away in Ocala[4].
- Dory Funk Jr. was born on February 3, 1941[3].
- Dory Funk Jr. died on August 4, 2026[5].
- Dory Funk Jr.'s father was Dory Funk[8].
- Dory Funk Jr. held citizenship in United States[9].
- Dory Funk Jr. worked as a professional wrestler[6].
- Dory Funk Jr.'s education included a stint at West Texas A&M University[10].
- A notable student of Dory Funk Jr. was Jumbo Tsuruta[11].
- A notable student of Dory Funk Jr. was Genichiro Tenryu[12].
- A notable student of Dory Funk Jr. was Stan Hansen[13].
- A notable student of Dory Funk Jr. was Bob Backlund[14].
- Dory Funk Jr. received the WWE Hall of Fame[15].
- Dory Funk Jr. received the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[16].
- Dory Funk Jr. is recorded as male[17].
- Dory Funk Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Dory Funk Jr.'s Commons category is recorded as Dory Funk, Jr.[19].
- Dory Funk Jr.'s sport is recorded as professional wrestling[20].
- Dory Funk Jr.'s family name is recorded as Funk[21].
- Dory Funk Jr.'s given name is recorded as Dory[22].
- Dory Funk Jr.'s official website is recorded as https://dory-funk.com/[23].
- Dory Funk Jr. studied under Dory Funk[24].
- Dory Funk Jr.'s languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
- Dory Funk Jr.'s birth name is recorded as Dorrance Earnest Funk[26].
- Dory Funk Jr.'s name in native language is recorded as Dory Funk Jr.[27].
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Origins and Family
Dory Funk Jr.'s place of birth was Hammond[2]. Dory Funk Jr. was born on February 3, 1941[3]. His father was Dory Funk[8].
Education
Dory Funk Jr.'s education included a stint at West Texas A&M University[10]. Dory Funk Jr. studied under Dory Funk[24].
Career and Affiliations
Dory Funk Jr. worked as a professional wrestler[6]. Notable students include Jumbo Tsuruta[11], a professional wrestler[28], 1951–2000[29], of Japan[30], awarded the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[31]; Genichiro Tenryu[12], a rikishi[32], b. 1950[33], of Japan[34], awarded the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[35]; Stan Hansen[13], a professional wrestler[36], b. 1949[37], of United States[38], awarded the WWE Hall of Fame[39]; and Bob Backlund[14], a professional wrestler[40], b. 1949[41], of United States[42], awarded the WWE Hall of Fame[43].
Recognition
Awards received include WWE Hall of Fame[15], a professional wrestling hall of fame[44], founded in 1993[45] and Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[16], a professional wrestling hall of fame[46], in United States[47], founded in 1996[48].
Death and Burial
Dory Funk Jr. died on August 4, 2026[5]. Dory Funk Jr. passed away in Ocala[4].
Why It Matters
Dory Funk Jr. ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,046 views/month, #6,488 of 1,000,298).[7] Dory Funk Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Dory Funk Jr. is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Dory Funk Jr. born?
Dory Funk Jr. was born in Hammond[2].
Where did Dory Funk Jr. die?
Dory Funk Jr. passed away in Ocala[4].
Who were Dory Funk Jr.'s parents?
Dory Funk Jr.'s father was Dory Funk[8].
What did Dory Funk Jr. do for work?
Dory Funk Jr. worked as professional wrestler[6].
Where did Dory Funk Jr. go to school?
Dory Funk Jr. was educated at West Texas A&M University[10].
What awards did Dory Funk Jr. receive?
Honors received include WWE Hall of Fame[15] and Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[16].