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Jim Londos
| Jim Londos | |
|---|---|
 Londos in 1931 | |
| Birth name | Christos Theofilou |
| Born | January 2, 1894[1] Koutsopodi, Argos, Greece |
| Died | August 19, 1975 (aged 81)[2] Escondido, California, U.S. |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Jim Londos |
| Billed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] |
| Billed weight | 200 lb (91 kg)[1] |
| Debut | 1912 |
| Retired | 1956 |
Christos Theofilou (Greek: Χρήστος Θεοφίλου; January 2, 1894 – August 19, 1975), better known as "The Golden Greek" Jim Londos (Greek: Τζιμ Λόντος), was a Greek American professional wrestler. Londos was one of the most popular stars on the professional wrestling circuit in the 1930s and 1940s.[3]
- ^ a b c Slagle, Steve. "Hall of Fame Inductee: Jim Londos". WrestlingMuseum.com. Archived from the original on March 14, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- ^ "Mat Champion Jim Londos Dead". Classic Wrestling Articles. August 21, 2015. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
- ^ Hornbaker, Tim (2016). "Londos, Jim". Legends of Pro Wrestling – 150 years of headlocks, body slams, and piledrivers (Revised ed.). New York, New York: Sports Publishing. pp. 23–24. ISBN 978-1-61321-808-2.
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