Maurice Catarcio

Deceased Person

1929 – 2005

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Who was Maurice Catarcio?

Maurice A. Catarcio spent his early life in New Jersey, before entering the U.S. Navy. He later worked as a professional wrestler competing in the then World Wide Wrestling Federation from 1957 to 1960, under the ring-name The Matador. After being diagnosed with prostate cancer in 1991, he became an advocate for public health and fitness. He was also in The Guinness Book of World Records for his public displays of strength.

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Born
Mar 21, 1929
Ocean City
Died
May 12, 2005

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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