Eddie Guerrero [2023 Update]: Wwe, Achievements, & Death

Some legends never die; even though they are gone, they are always remembered and cherished for life. One such legend who is recognized even after 18 years of death is Eddie Guerrero.

The former WWE superstar has always been a fan favorite because of his humor and cleverness inside the ring.

Eddie’s slang “Who’s your Papi?” and “I lie! I cheat! I steal!” remain fans’ favorites. No matter what kind of gimmick Eddie played, he was always loved by the WWE fans.

Eddie, also known as Latino Heat, has won many championships, including the WWE and WWA World Heavyweight Championship, the United States Champion, and many more.

Besides, he is considered one of the top 10 best wrestlers in the history of WWE.

Today, we celebrate the life of Eddie. Apart from his career, we discuss his personal life, net worth, and many personal details in this article.

But before we begin with our article, let us have a look at the quick facts.

Quick Facts

Full Name  Eduardo Gory Guerrero Llanes
Place of Birth El Paso, Texas, United States
Date of Birth October 9, 1967
Death November 13, 2005
Nationality American 
Ethnicity  Mexican
Religion  Christianity 
Father’s Name  Gory Guerrero 
Mother’s Name  Herlinda Guerrero 
Education 
  • New Mexico Highlands University 
  • Thomas Jefferson High School
  • University of New Mexico
Height  5’8″/1.73 m/173 cm
Weight 100 kg/200 lb.
Hair Color Brown
Eye Color  Brown 
Sexual Orientation  Straight 
Wife Vickie Guerrero (m. 1990 until his death)
Children 
  • Shaul Marie Guerrero
  • Kaylie Marie Guerrero
  • Sherilyn Amber Guerrero
Net Worth $6 million (at death)
Social Media  Not Available 
Last Updated December 2023

Early Life and Education 

Eddie Guerrero was born to his parents, Gory and Herlinda Guerrero, on October 9, 1967, in a small village in Texas named El Paso.

His father, Gory Guerrero, was a wrestler, and it won’t be wrong to say that his love for wrestling started looking at his father.

He graduated in 1985 from Thomas Jefferson High School, also known as La Jeff.

After high school, Guerrero joined the University of New Mexico but soon transferred to New Mexico Highlands University. He studied on an athletic scholarship and wrestled in college fighting.

After graduating from Highlands, Guerrero realized he wanted to become a wrestler, so he moved to Mexico to get specialized training in wrestling.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

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