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The Legend of El Santo

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El Santo, c. 1960 / CC0This article is bilingual! Scroll down for the English translation. There will never be another like him. He was the only Mexican superhero of flesh, blood... and mask. His name was Rodolfo Guzmán Huerta, he was born on September 23, 1917, in Tulancingo, Hidalgo, he was 1.75 meters tall and weighed around 95 kilos. A textile factory worker, around 1933 he learned wrestling with his brothers Miguel and Jesús at the Police C…
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The Legend of El Santo

El Santo, c. 1960 / CC0This article is bilingual! Scroll down for the English translation. There will never be another like him. He was the only Mexican superhero of flesh, blood... and mask. His name was Rodolfo Guzmán Huerta, he was born on September 23, 1917, in Tulancingo, Hidalgo, he was 1.75 meters tall and weighed around 95 kilos. A textile factory worker, around 1933 he learned wrestling with his brothers Miguel and Jesús at the Police C…

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Tumbleweird broke the news in on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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