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Jun 21, 2021 · Andre the Giant died of congestive heart failure in 1993, but his heart was not the only problem. He had acromegaly, a condition that caused his size and health issues, which he refused to treat and self-medicated with alcohol and drugs.
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In 1986, WWF superstar Andre the Giant headed to Japan, and...
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Apr 2, 2014 · Andre was 46 when he died in a Paris hotel room on January 28, 1993 (his death is often incorrectly listed as January 27 ). He died from congestive heart failure, linked to his untreated ...
André René Roussimoff ( French: [ɑ̃dʁe ʁəne ʁusimɔf]; 19 May 1946 – 28 January 1993), better known by his ring name André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. Dubbed "the Eighth Wonder of the World ", Roussimoff was known for his great size, which was a result of gigantism caused by excess growth hormones. [15] [16]
Jan 30, 1993 · Professional wrestling legend Andre Rene Roussimoff, known to fans as Andre the Giant, has died of an apparent heart attack. The 7-foot-4, 520-pound wrestler went to France two weeks ago to...
Aug 16, 2023 · Considering even the most diehard wrestling fans didn't know this information before, this prompts a fresh examination of the fascinating, inspiring, and tragic life and death of André the...
Jun 27, 2020 · His role as Fezzik in The Princess Bride confirmed his status as a pop culture icon and the tales of his eating and drinking are legendary. Sadly, he passed away in 1993 at the young age of 46. Here’s a look back on the life, career, and heartbreaking death of Andre the Giant.
Jan 27, 2018 · In a Paris hotel room on January 27, 1993, Andre Roussimoff, known the world over as The 8th Wonder of the World, Andre the Giant, was found dead at the age of 46.
