Iron Sheik’s Wrestling Partner General Adnan Dead at 84

R.I.P.

The pair passed away within three months of each other.

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Published Sep. 7 2023 8:35AM EDT

rofessional wrestler Billy White Wolf of Iraq poses for a portrait circa March 1963 in New York. — The Stanley Weston Archive/Getty

Iraqi professional wrestler Adnan bin Abdul Kareem Ahmed Alkaissy El Farthie, better known as General Adnan and Billy White Wolf, died on Wednesday, the WWE confirmed.

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Iron Sheik’s Wrestling Partner General Adnan Dead at 84

The pair passed away within three months of each other.

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