Georg Lurich (22 April [O.S. 10 April] 1876 – 20 January 1920) was an Estonian Greco-Roman wrestler and strongman of the early 20th century. Lurich was...
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Lurich is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Georg Lurich (1876–1920), Estonian Greco-Roman wrestler and strongman Tom Lurich (1897–1968)...
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George Hackenschmidt (redirect from Georg Hackenschmidt)
led Georg to challenge Lurich to a match, which he usually never did. When Hackenschmidt took the stage, Lurich ran backstage. The next morning Lurich left...
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rally driver Georg Lurich, Estonian Greco-Roman wrestler and strongman Georg Meri, Estonian diplomat, literary scholar and translator Georg Niedermeier...
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Eugen Sandow William Bankier Ivan Poddubny Warren Lincoln Travis Georg Lurich Georg Hackenschmidt Arthur Saxon The Great Gama Stanislaus Zbyszko Monte...
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the three most famous Estonian professional wrestlers, along with Georg Lurich and Georg Hackenschmidt. Aberg was born in Kolga Manor, Harju County, Governorate...
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Vytautas Lalas Jimmy Laureys Signor Lawanda Lee Dong-gook Martins Licis Georg Lurich Louis Latulippe Angus MacAskill Magnús Ver Magnússon Benedikt Magnússon...
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(Trailblazer Award) Class of 2023 June Byers Dan McLeod Dr. B.F. Roller Georg Lurich Tom Connors Verne Gagne Gorgeous George Mitsuharu Misawa Bert Assirati...
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two-hour draw and later won a prestigious tournament in Paris by outlasting Georg Lurich and Constant le Marin. He was brought to England by Charles "C.B." Cochrane...
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Hackenschmidt in 1908 until he retired in 1913 after defeating Estonian Georg Lurich April 1, 1913, in Kansas City, Missouri. Gotch is one of the longer reigning...
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Austrian-Swedish otologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1936) 1876 – Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler and strongman (d. 1920) 1879 – Bernhard Gregory, Estonian-German...
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(1930–2015) academic and politician Juri Lotman (1922-1993) cultural historian Georg Lurich (1876–1920) Greco-Roman wrestler Oskar Luts (1866–1953) writer Rein Maran...
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weightlifting in 1909, when an Estonian professional wrestler and weightlifter Georg Lurich visited his school. Noormägi won the national lightweight title in 1923...
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Championships. Notable wrestlers in Estonia: Aleksander Aberg, Georg Baumann, Georg Hackenschmidt, Georg Lurich, Oskar Kaplur, Osvald Käpp, Martin Klein, Anton Koolmann...
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Valentin Kuik directed Tallinnfilm biopic Lurich, based on the life of Estonian wrestler and strongman Georg Lurich. Other film appearances of the decade...
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Irish businessman, philanthropist, and politician (b. 1840) 1920 – Georg Lurich, Estonian-Russian wrestler and strongman (b. 1876) 1921 – Mary Watson...
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Hudson) NWA July 1, 1977 February 24, 2021 Congenital heart defect 43 Georg Lurich N/A 22 April [O.S. 10 April] 1876 20 January 1920 Typhus 43 Corey Maclin...
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Georg Lurich August 24, 1913 Prague, Austro-Hungarian Empire Slavia-Place Gustav Fristensky vs. Georg Lurich — Gustav Fristensky vs. Georg Lurich August...
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volleyball. In the evening, classes meet in the school building. In memory of Georg Lurich, the competition Reaali Ramm is held, where the strongest student of...
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Category Inductees Individual June Byers Dan McLeod Dr. B.F. Roller Georg Lurich Tom Connors Verne Gagne Gorgeous George Mitsuharu Misawa Bert Assirati...
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Mikhail Bakhirev, Russian admiral (executed) (b. 1868) January 22 – Georg Lurich, Estonian Greco-Roman wrestler, strongman (b. 1876) January 24 William...
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Lamas stars as a high school wrestler. Lurich 1984 Drama Greco-Roman Biographical film on the career of Georg Lurich. Vision Quest 1985 Drama Scholastic...
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the title of champion of the Baltic provinces. Performed Alex Aberg, Georg Lurich and others. Later, on October 25, wrestling competitions were held in...
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medalist Arnold Luhaäär (1905–1965), weightlifter, Olympic medalist Georg Lurich (1876–1920), wrestler Epp Mäe (born 1992), wrestler Jaak Mae (born 1972)...
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Tšempion (English: Champion), bronze sculpture of Estonian strongman Georg Lurich (1903) Boats Lost at Sea, Sevastopol (1904) Memorial to Estonian painter...
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and Abel. It was considered essential for black wrestlers to perform. Georg Lurich once persuaded the wrestler Osipov to paint himself brown and passed...
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Stecher 3. — Frank Gotch vs. Georg Lurich April 1, 1913 Kansas City, Missouri Convention Hall 14,000 Frank Gotch (c) vs. Georg Lurich in a Best 2-out-of-3 Falls...
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Greco-Roman Mohamed Abdelfatah – 2006 World gold medalist in Greco-Roman Georg Lurich – legitimate professional wrestling champion, record-setting strongman...
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Kotli (1904–1963), architect Jakob Liiv (1859–1938), poet and writer Georg Lurich (1876–1920), wrestler and strongman Kersti Merilaas (1913–1986), poet...
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a Best 2-out-of-3 Falls match — Georg Lurich vs. A. A. Cameron July 9, 1904 Glasgow, Scotland Meadowside Georg Lurich vs. A. A. Cameron — Alex Munro vs...
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