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Name: Laverne Clarence Gagne

Gender: Male

Known Aliases:

Verne Gagne,

Height: 5 foot 11 - 180.3 cm

Weight: 215 lbs. - 97.5 kg

Birth: Feb. 26, 1926

Death: Apr. 27, 2015 (aged 89)

A.W.A. World Heavyweight 10
A.W.A. World Tag Team 5
Pro Wrestling A.W.A. World Heavyweight (Omaha) 5
N.W.A. B.T.W. (TX) Texas Heavyweight 2
N.W.A. Chicago U.S. Heavyweight 2
N.W.A. World Junior Heavyweight 1
C.A.P. World Heavyweight (Montréal) 1
A.S.W. Omaha Nebraska Tag Team 1
Total Championships

27

N.W.A. B.T.W. (TX) Texas Heavyweight	Dec 16, 1949	(28 days)	Houston, TX, USA	(Live Event)
N.W.A. B.T.W. (TX) Texas Heavyweight	Sep 08, 1950	(49 days)	Houston, TX, USA	(Live Event)
N.W.A. World Junior Heavyweight	Nov 13, 1950	(371 days)	Tulsa, OK, USA	(Live Event)
C.A.P. World Heavyweight (Montréal)	Feb 25, 1953	(70 days)	Montreal, PQ, Canada	(Live Event)
N.W.A. Chicago U.S. Heavyweight	Sep 03, 1953	(947 days)
N.W.A. Chicago World Tag Team	May 25, 1957	(21 days)	Milwaukee, WI, USA	(Live Event)
N.W.A. Chicago U.S. Heavyweight	Apr 11, 1958	(218 days)	Chicago, IL, USA	(Live Event)
Pro Wrestling A.W.A. World Heavyweight (Omaha)	Aug 09, 1958	(98 days)
A.W.A. World Heavyweight	Aug 16, 1960	(329 days)
A.W.A. World Heavyweight	Aug 08, 1961	(154 days)	Bloomington, MN, USA	(Live Event)
Pro Wrestling A.W.A. World Heavyweight (Omaha)	Sep 16, 1961	(318 days)
A.W.A. World Heavyweight	Aug 21, 1962	(322 days)	Minneapolis, MN, USA	(Live Event)
Pro Wrestling A.W.A. World Heavyweight (Omaha)	Aug 25, 1962	(174 days)
Pro Wrestling A.W.A. World Heavyweight (Omaha)	Jul 20, 1963	(7 days)
A.W.A. World Heavyweight	Jul 20, 1963	(7 days)	Minneapolis, MN, USA	(Live Event)
A.W.A. World Heavyweight	Aug 08, 1963	(100 days)	Amarillo, TX, USA	(Live Event)
Pro Wrestling A.W.A. World Heavyweight (Omaha)	Sep 07, 1963	(0 days)
A.W.A. World Heavyweight	Dec 14, 1963	(140 days)	Minneapolis, MN, USA	(Live Event)
A.W.A. World Tag Team	Feb 09, 1964	(14 days)	Minneapolis, MN, USA	(Live Event)
A.W.A. World Heavyweight	May 16, 1964	(157 days)	Omaha, NE, USA	(Live Event)
A.W.A. World Tag Team	Jul 24, 1965	(14 days)	Minneapolis, MN, USA	(Live Event)
A.S.W. Omaha Nebraska Tag Team	Sep 04, 1965	(14 days)	Omaha, NE, USA	(Live Event)
A.W.A. World Heavyweight	Feb 26, 1967	(538 days)	St. Paul, MN, USA	(Live Event)
A.W.A. World Heavyweight	Aug 31, 1968	(2625 days)	Minneapolis, MN, USA	(Live Event)
A.W.A. World Tag Team	Dec 30, 1972	(7 days)	Minneapolis, MN, USA	(Live Event)
A.W.A. World Tag Team	Jun 06, 1979	(410 days)	Winnipeg, MB, Canada	(Live Event)
A.W.A. World Heavyweight	Jul 18, 1980	(305 days)	Chicago, IL, USA	(Live Event)

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