Terry Gordy

American professional wrestler (1961–2001)
Person human Q715178
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Terry Gordy

Summary

Terry Gordy is a human[1]. Born in Chattanooga[2], he… he was born on April 23, 1961[3]. He died in Soddy-Daisy[4]. He died on July 16, 2001[5]. He worked as a professional wrestler[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month, #6,367 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chattanooga[2], Terry Gordy…
  • Terry Gordy passed away in Soddy-Daisy[4].
  • Terry Gordy was born on April 23, 1961[3].
  • Terry Gordy died on July 16, 2001[5].
  • A child of Terry Gordy was Ray Gordy[8].
  • Terry Gordy held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Terry Gordy's professions included professional wrestler[6].
  • Terry Gordy's education included a stint at Rossville High School[10].
  • Terry Gordy received the WWE Hall of Fame[11].
  • Terry Gordy received the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[12].
  • Terry Gordy received the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum[13].
  • Terry Gordy is recorded as male[14].
  • Terry Gordy's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Terry Gordy is part of The Fabulous Freebirds[16].
  • Terry Gordy is part of Miracle Violence Connection[17].
  • Terry Gordy's Commons category is recorded as Terry Gordy[18].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19].
  • Terry Gordy's residence is recorded as Soddy-Daisy[20].
  • Terry Gordy's residence is recorded as Tennessee[21].
  • Terry Gordy's sport is recorded as professional wrestling[22].
  • Terry Gordy's family name is recorded as Gordy[23].
  • Terry Gordy's given name is recorded as Terry[24].
  • Terry Gordy's pseudonym is recorded as The Executioner/Forest Druid[25].
  • Terry Gordy's pseudonym is recorded as Terry "Bam Bam" Gordy[26].
  • Terry Gordy's pseudonym is recorded as Terry Mecca[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1961-04-23[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2001-07-16[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b580f67b-e000-4c5d-98dc-fdbb8a325b01[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Terry Gordy's place of birth was Chattanooga[2]. He was born on April 23, 1961[3].

Education

Terry Gordy's education included a stint at Rossville High School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Terry Gordy's professions included professional wrestler[6].

Recognition

Awards received include WWE Hall of Fame[11], a professional wrestling hall of fame[33], founded in 1993[34]; Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[12], a professional wrestling hall of fame[35], in United States[36], founded in 1996[37]; and Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum[13], a professional wrestling hall of fame[38], in United States[39], founded in 2002[40].

Personal Life

A child of Terry Gordy was Ray Gordy[8].

Death and Burial

Terry Gordy died on July 16, 2001[5]. He passed away in Soddy-Daisy[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19].

Why It Matters

Terry Gordy ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month, #6,367 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Terry Gordy born?

Born in Chattanooga[2], Terry Gordy…

Where did Terry Gordy die?

Terry Gordy died in Soddy-Daisy[4].

What did Terry Gordy do for work?

Terry Gordy worked as professional wrestler[6].

Where did Terry Gordy go to school?

Terry Gordy was educated at Rossville High School[10].

What awards did Terry Gordy receive?

Honors received include WWE Hall of Fame[11], Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[12], and Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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