Deceased
Wrestler
"Le Grand Français"
ADRIEN BAILLERGEON
Adrien Baillargeon
Capitol Wrestling Era
Height
6'6" (198 cm)
Weight
229 lbs (104 kg)
Born
October 26, 1918
Died
May 9, 1995
Age
76 years (at death)
Gender
Male
Birthplace
Saint-Magloire-de-Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
Nationality
Canadian
Billed From
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
WWE Debut
February 2, 1953
Retired
November 17, 1955
Biography
Adrien Baillergeon was a notable French-Canadian powerhouse who competed in the Capitol Wrestling Corporation, the precursor to WWE, during the late 1950s. Often performing alongside his brothers, he became a fixture in the tag team division across the Northeast territory. His tenure was highlighted by high-profile matches at Madison Square Garden against legends like Dr. Jerry Graham and Eddie Graham.
Ring Names
Adrien BaillergeonJan 1, 1957 → Present
Eras
Capitol Wrestling Era★
Family in WWE
siblingPaul Baillargeon