Bert Ruby
| Bert Ruby | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Bertalan Rubinstein |
| Born |
November 1910 Érmihályfalva, Transylvania |
| Died |
March 9, 1968 (aged 57) Michigan |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) |
Bert Rubi Magyar Hercules The Man With the Educated Toes |
Bert Ruby (November 1910 - March 1968) was a professional wrestler, wrestling trainer,[1] and wrestling promoter. During his athletic career in Detroit, Ruby earned the title of "Jewish sensational light heavyweight champion". He is recognized for hosting the TV program, Motor City Wrestling,[2] as well as being a key player in the promotion of midget wrestling.
References
- ↑ "Magyar Hercules". Online World of Wrestling. Black Pants Inc. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ↑ Eskenazi, Joe. "Cover Story: Lords of the Ring: Meet the Ruby's, a nice Jewish family — unless you're wrestling them". J Weekly. San Francisco Jewish Community Publications Inc., dba J. the Jewish news weekly of Northern California. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
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