Bob Geigel

Robert "Bob" Geigel (October 1, 1924 – October 30, 2014) was an American professional wrestling promoter and also a professional wrestler.

Bob Geigel
Geigel in April 2009
Born	(1924-10-01)October 1, 1924 Algona, Iowa
Died	October 30, 2014(2014-10-30) (aged 90) Kansas City, Missouri
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	A-Bomber Bob Geigel
Billed height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Billed weight	230 lb (100 kg; 16 st)
Billed from	Algona, Iowa
Debut	1950
Retired	1976

Geigel ran the NWA Central States promotion between 1963 and 1986, until it was bought out by Jim Crockett Promotions. He was also president of the National Wrestling Alliance for most of the years 1978 to 1987.

Geigel died on October 30, 2014 of Alzheimer's disease in Kansas City, Missouri, aged 90.^[1]