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Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Hossein_Khosrow_Ali_Vaziri
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:The_Iron_Sheik
gptkbp:billedFrom
gptkb:Tehran,_Iran
gptkbp:birthDate
1942-03-15
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Damghan,_Iran
gptkbp:championshipHeld
gptkb:WWF_Tag_Team_Championship
gptkb:WWF_World_Heavyweight_Championship
gptkbp:children
gptkb:Marissa_Vaziri
gptkb:Nikki_Vaziri
gptkbp:deathDate
2023-06-07
gptkbp:emigratedTo
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:filmAppearance
gptkb:The_Wrestler_(2008)
gptkbp:height
6 ft 0 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri
gptkbp:militaryService
gptkb:Imperial_Iranian_Army
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:Iranian
gptkbp:notableAchievement
gptkb:WWF_Tag_Team_Champion_(with_Nikolai_Volkoff)
gptkb:WWF_World_Heavyweight_Champion_(1983-1984)
WWE Hall of Fame inductee
AAU Greco-Roman wrestling gold medalist
gptkbp:notableFeud
gptkb:Sgt._Slaughter
gptkb:Hulk_Hogan
gptkbp:notableFor
influential wrestling persona in the 1980s
portraying an anti-American heel character
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:professional_wrestler
actor
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:retired
2010
gptkbp:signatureMove
gptkb:Camel_Clutch
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Caryl_Peterson
gptkbp:subjectOf
gptkb:The_Sheik_(documentary)
gptkbp:tagTeamPartner
gptkb:Nikolai_Volkoff
gptkbp:trainer
gptkb:Verne_Gagne
gptkbp:twitter
gptkb:@the_ironsheik
gptkbp:weight
258 lb
gptkbp:wrestlingDebut
1972
gptkbp:wrestlingRingName
gptkb:The_Iron_Sheik
gptkbp:WWE_Hall_of_Fame_inductee
2005
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:The_Iron_Sheik
gptkb:Colonel_Mustafa
gptkb:Iron_Sheik
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6