Bruno Sammartino

Bruno Leopoldo Francesco Sammartino was an Italian-American professional wrestler. He is best known for his time with the World Wide Wrestling Federation. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, Sammartino's 2,803-day reign as WWWF World Heavyweight Champion is the longest in the championship's history as well as the longest world title reign in WWE history.

6 October 1935

Born on the same birth day (6 October): Alexandr Shilov • Alice Timander • Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier • Chiang Wei-kuo • Ernest Lapointe • Fábio Júnior (footballer, born 1982) • Helen Wills • Jacqueline Obradors • Jarrod Moseley • Kasper Dolberg • Kathleen Webb • Louis Philippe I • Marcus Johansson (ice hockey, born 1990) • Marie de Gournay • Nikolai Chernykh • Richard Jobson (television presenter) • Sergei Sobolev • Tommy Lawton • Vladimir Manchev • Wenceslaus III of Bohemia

Born in the same month (October 1935): Albert Roux • Barry McGuire • Don Howe • Mark Tully • Michael Winner • Shivraj Patil