Stanislaus Zbyszko date of birth:
April 1, 1879
How old was Stanislaus Zbyszko when died?
88
Where was Stanislaus Zbyszko born?
Jodlowa, Austria-Hungary (now Poland)
When did Stanislaus Zbyszko die?
September 22, 1967
Where did Stanislaus Zbyszko die?
St. Joseph, Missouri
Why did Stanislaus Zbyszko die?
Heart Attack
How tall is Stanislaus Zbyszko?
5' 8" (173 cm)
What is Stanislaus Zbyszko nationality?
American
Short Biography
Stanislaus Zbyszko (Polish: Stanisław Jan Cyganiewicz) (April 1, 1879 – September 23, 1967) was a Polish strongman and professional wrestler 2-time World Heavyweight Champion at his highest profile in the United States during the 1920s. He was one of the most influential European grapplers of all-time, he was also among the sport’s great pioneer champions. The surname Zbyszko was only a nickname, which was given him by friends due to his bravery when he was a child - it was the name of a fictional medieval Polish knight from the historical novel "Krzyżacy" by Henryk Sienkiewicz. He was the brother of Wladek Zbyszko.