| John Quinn |
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| Born | (1941-10-15)October 15, 1941
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died | April 22, 2019(2019-04-22) (aged 77) |
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| Family | Pat Quinn (cousin) |
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| Ring name(s) | The Butcher
Danny Dubois
John Clay
John Quinn
The Kentucky Butcher
Little John
Marcel LeMay
The Masked Spoiler
The Stomper
Virgil the Kentucky Butcher |
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| Billed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
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| Billed weight | 290 lb (130 kg) |
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| Billed from | Kentucky
(as The Kentucky Butcher) |
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| Trained by | Al Spittles |
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| Debut | 1961 |
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| Retired | 1988 |
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John Quinn (October 15, 1941 – April 22, 2019) was a Canadian professional wrestler. He was best known for his appearances in the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) under the ring name The Kentucky Butcher in the late-1960s. He challenged then WWWF World Heavyweight Champion Bruno Sammartino on several occasions, including a 1968 main event at Madison Square Garden.
During his later career, he also appeared in European and Japanese organizations from the 1970s until the late 1980s.[1][2]
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