On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Paul Boesch, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Paul Max Boesch was born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York on October 2, 1912.
He died on March 7, 1989 at the age of 76.
He was the promoter of Houston Wrestling.
Paul Boesch was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2021 as part of the Legacy wing, in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2012 and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2005 as part of the Colleague/Territory Division wing.
Paul Boesch Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Paul Max Boesch
- Ring Names
- Paul Boesch
- Born October 2, 1912
- Died March 7, 1989 (aged 76)
- Nationality
United States - Birth Place Brooklyn, New York City, New York
- Billed From
- New York City, New York
- Notes He was the promoter of Houston Wrestling.
Career History
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Roles
- Promoter ( January 3, 1966 - August 28, 1987)
- Commentator ( October 24, 1947 - December 31, 1966)
- Wrestler ( October 25, 1932 - October 23, 1947)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
BTW DALLASJanuary 1, 1967 October 2, 1987 Promotion 
NWAJuly 26, 1949 October 2, 1987 Promotion 
GACJanuary 1, 1967 August 28, 1987 Promotion 
GACJanuary 2, 1953 December 14, 1962 Promotion SWS TEXASMarch 31, 1960 October 30, 1961 Promotion GACJanuary 15, 1942 December 20, 1950 Promotion SWS TEXASFebruary 24, 1942 September 28, 1950 -
Images History
Mar 1981
Oct 1932
Titles & Accomplishments
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Halls of Fame
- WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2021, Legacy
- NWA Hall of Fame - Year 2012, Individual
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Year 2005, Colleague/Territory Division
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Other Accomplishments
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 1996)
- PWI Editors' Award (1987)
- Combat Infantry Badge recipient
- Silver Star Medal and cluster recipient
- Bronze Star Medal and cluster recipient
- Purple Heart Medal recipient
- Croix de Guerre recipient
- Distinguished Unit Citation recipient