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Kerry Von Erich

1960 - 1993

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Kerry Gene Adkisson (February 3, 1960 – February 18, 1993), better known by his ring name Kerry Von Erich, was an American professional wrestler. He was part of the Von Erich family of professional wrestlers. He is best known for his time with his father's promotion World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW), where he spent the first 11 years of his career, and his time in World Wrestling Federation (WWF), under the ring name Texas Tornado. Adkisson held forty championships in various promotions during his career. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Kerry Von Erich is the 379th most popular wrestler (down from 226th in 2024), the 12,206th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,927th in 2019) and the 161st most popular American Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Kerry Von Erich ranks 378 out of 1,027. Before him are Neville, Frank Andersson, Alexander Munro, Dolph Ziggler, and Xavier Woods. After him are Tito Santana, Jeff Jarrett, Brian Kendrick, Charalambos Cholidis, Santiago Lange, Dominik Mysterio, and Shota Khabareli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Kerry Von Erich ranks 592. Before him are Michel Faber, Dean Malenko, Claudio Langes, Tomás Reñones, Oliver Parker, and Maria Fricioiu. After him are Jaak Aab, Guy Fletcher, Carsten Bunk, Branford Marsalis, Kim Christofte, and Valerie Bertinelli. Among people deceased in 1993, Kerry Von Erich ranks 293. Before him are Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Elizabeth Holloway Marston, Jón Páll Sigmarsson, Ruby Keeler, and Kenneth Connor. After him are Michael Clarke, Karl Gordon Henize, David Brian, James Bridges, Hap Sharp, Arsène Auguste, and Arnie Oliver.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kerry Von Erich ranks 12,209 out of 20,380. Before him are Theresa Weld (1893), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (1989), Ann Doran (1911), Bessie Barriscale (1884), Frank Armi (1918), and Kasi Lemmons (1961). After him are Jason Earles (1977), Marie Wilson (1916), Sarah Josepha Hale (1788), Carl Levin (1934), Alan Dundes (1934), and Jim Bunning (1931).

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Among WRESTLERS In United States

Among wrestlers born in United States, Kerry Von Erich ranks 161. Before him are Fandango (1981), Greg Valentine (1951), Brie Bella (1983), Dean Malenko (1960), Dolph Ziggler (1980), and Xavier Woods (1986). After him are Tito Santana (1953), Jeff Jarrett (1967), Brian Kendrick (1979), Dominik Mysterio (1997), Mandy Rose (1990), and Curt Hawkins (1985).

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