| Jean Rougeau | |
|---|---|
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| Born | June 9, 1929 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | May 25, 1983 (aged 53) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Family | Rougeau |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Johnny Rougeau |
| Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Billed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Billed from | Montreal, Quebec |
| Trained by | Eddie Auger Yvon Robert |
| Debut | 1951 |
| Retired | 1982 |
Jean Rougeau[1] (June 9, 1929 – May 25, 1983) was a professional wrestler better known as Johnny Rougeau. Rougeau started wrestling in 1951 as Johnny Rougeau after an amateur wrestling career. In 1956, he was joined by his brother, Jacques Rougeau, Sr. He is also the uncle to former wrestlers Jacques Rougeau and Raymond Rougeau who would go on to great fame in the World Wrestling Federation as the Fabulous Rougeau Brothers as well as Armand Rougeau whose full-time career was cut short by injury. He had feuds with Abdullah the Butcher, The Sheik, Ivan Koloff, Hans Schmidt and Killer Kowalski. He founded All-Star Wrestling in 1967.
- ^ "SLAM! Wrestling Canadian Hall of Fame: The Rougeau Family". SLAM! Wrestling. Archived from the original on March 4, 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-29.