

Deceased
Wrestler
GLORIA BARATTINI
Gloria Dolores Souza
Capitol Wrestling Era
Height
5'6" (168 cm)
Born
December 26, 1929
Died
January 27, 2014
Age
84 years (at death)
Gender
Female
Birthplace
Laurel, Maryland, United States
Nationality
American
WWE Debut
August 8, 1953
Retired
August 10, 1955
Biography
Gloria Barattini was a prominent female professional wrestler during the 1950s and 1960s, frequently appearing for the Capitol Wrestling Corporation (CWC) and Maryland Wrestling Enterprises (MWE). She was a regular competitor in the territories that would eventually form the foundation of the modern WWE landscape. Throughout her career, she faced legendary figures of the era including Mildred Burke and June Byers. Her contributions helped sustain women's wrestling in the Northeast during the early televised era of the sport.
Ring Names
Gloria BarattiniJan 1, 1950 β Present
Gloria BarratiniJan 1, 1957 β Dec 31, 1960
Eras
Capitol Wrestling Eraβ