1938 - 1999
Jaianto Baba Japanese Wrestling
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Jaianto Baba was in a relationship with Motoko Baba.
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Relationship Statistics
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Details
First Name |
Shohei
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Last Name |
Baba
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Alternative Name |
Giant Baba
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Birthday |
23rd January, 1938
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Birthplace |
Sanjo, Niigata, Japan
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Died |
31st January, 1999
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Place of Death |
Japan
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Cause of Death |
Liver failure
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Height |
6' 8" (203 cm)
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Weight |
298lbs (135 kg)
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Build |
Large
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Eye Color |
Black
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Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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Ethnicity |
Asian
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Nationality |
Japanese
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Occupation |
Wrestling
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Year(s) Active |
1960-1998
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Shohei Baba (馬場 正平, Baba Shōhei, January 23, 1938 – January 31, 1999), best known by his ring name Giant Baba (ジャイアント馬場, Jaianto Baba), was a Japanese professional wrestler and promoter. Baba is best known as a co-founder of All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), a promotion he founded in 1972 along with Mitsuo Momota and Yoshihiro Momota, the sons of Rikidōzan. Along with being the top star of All Japan its first ten years of existence, Baba served as the booker, promoter, head trainer and president of the promotion from its inception in 1972 to his death in 1999. Baba was also responsible for recruiting much of the talent for All Japan, and was the public face of the promotion for much of his lifetime.