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Edward Farhat

(1924-2003)
American professional wrestler
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Edward George Farhat (June 7, 1926 – January 18, 2003) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name The Sheik. In wrestling, Farhat, whose career debuted in 1947, is credited as one of the originators of the hardcore style, is also retroactively called The Original Sheik, mostly to distinguish him from the similarly-named The Iron Sheik who debuted in 1972.

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Born Edward George Farhat
7 June 1924
Lansing, Michigan
Died
18 January 2003 (aged 78)
Williamston, Michigan, United States
Zodiac Gemini
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