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Rikidōzan

Rikidōzan

Japanese professional wrestler
Mitsuhiro Momota, better known as Rikidōzan, was a Korean-born Japanese wrestler who competed in sumo and professional wrestling. He was known as The Father of Puroresu, and one of the most influential persons in professional wrestling history. Wikipedia
Born: November 14, 1924, Kankyōnan-dō
Died: December 15, 1963 (age 39 years), Minato City, Tokyo, Japan
Stable: Nishonoseki stable (until 1950)
Makuuchi rank: Sekiwake
Height: 5′ 9″
Weight: 256 lbs
Spouse: Keiko Tanaka (m. 1963–1963)