Great Scott
Deceased
Wrestler

GREAT SCOTT

John Weaver Schweigart

Height

6'0" (183 cm)

Born

July 19, 1923

Died

March 10, 2005

Age

81 years (at death)

Gender

Male

Birthplace

Haddonfield, New Jersey, United States

Nationality

American

WWE Debut

November 24, 1955

Retired

November 24, 1955

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Biography

Great Scott was a prominent competitor in the Capitol Wrestling Corporation (CWC) during the late 1950s and early 1960s. He performed under various aliases throughout his career, including Dutch Schweigert and Mr. X, across several major territories. His tenure in the early foundations of the WWE saw him compete against legendary figures of the era.

Ring Names

Dutch SchweigartJan 1, 1946 β†’ Dec 31, 1949
Dutch SchweigertJan 1, 1946 β†’ Dec 31, 1951
Johnny SchweigertJan 1, 1947 β†’ Dec 31, 1950
Great ScottJan 1, 1950 β†’ Dec 31, 1963

Eras

Capitol Wrestling Eraβ˜