As per our current Database, Dave Schultz has been died on Jan 26, 1996 (age 36).
When Dave Schultz die, Dave Schultz was 36 years old.
| Popular As | Dave Schultz |
| Occupation | Wrestler |
| Age | 36 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | June 6, 1959 (Palo Alto, CA) |
| Birthday | June 6 |
| Town/City | Palo Alto, CA |
| Nationality | CA |
Dave Schultz’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Dave Schultz was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Freestyle Wrestler who became a five-time Wrestling World Cup Champion and won gold at the 1984 Olympic Games. His 1996 murder at the hands of millionaire John du Pont was dramatized in the 2014 film Foxcatcher.
He won a state title at Palo Alto High School and later, an NCAA Championship in the 167-pound weight class while at Oklahoma State University.
Following his death, USA Wrestling established the annual Dave Schultz Memorial International wrestling meet in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
He was survived by his wife Nancy and children Alexander and Danielle. His brother, fellow freestyle Wrestler Mark Schultz, also won gold medals at the 1984 Olympic Games.
He was portrayed in Foxcatcher by Mark Ruffalo, who was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance.
