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Johnson, Rocky, 1944-2020

LC control no.no2019079667
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingJohnson, Rocky, 1944-2020
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Variant(s)Bowles, Wayde Douglas, 1944-2020
Associated countryCanada
Birth date1944-08-24
Death date2020-01-15
Place of birthAmherst (N.S.)
Place of deathLutz (Fla.)
Field of activityWrestling
Profession or occupationWrestlers
Found inSoulman: the Rocky Johnson story, 2019 LAC CIP application (Canadian)
Wikipedia, May 23, 2019: (Rocky Johnson; Rocky Johnson born Wayde Douglas Bowles on August 24, 1944 in Amherst Nova Scotia ; Canadian retired professional wrestler)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Johnson>
New York times, via WWW, article dated January 15, 2020, viewed January 16, 2020 (Rocky Johnson; born Wayde Douglas Bowles on Aug. 24, 1944, and grew up in Amherst, Nova Scotia, before moving to Toronto as a teenager; began as a boxer, adopted the name Rocky Johnson; became a pro-wrestler, retired in 1991; death announced Wednesday [January 15, 2020])
Wikipedia, 16 January 2020 (Rocky Johnson; Wayde Douglas Bowles; born August 24, 1944 in Amherst, Nova Scotia; died January 15, 2020 in Lutz, Florida; Canadian professional wrestler)
National bib agency no.1031E1586E
Associated languageeng
Quality codenlc