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Unveiling Hulk Hogan's Hidden Millions and Luxury Properties

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan dies at 71, leaving behind a surprise fortune.

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ulk Hogan's net worth has been revealed following his death at 71, with the wrestling icon leaving behind a significant fortune for his family.

    The sports star is survived by wife Sky and children Nick and Brooke, as well as two grandchildren, Oliver and Molly. According to Celebrity Net Worth, Hogan had an estimated $US25 million ($A37 million) at the time of his death.

    Hogan's wealth primarily stems from his wrestling career and numerous reality TV show appearances. He also invested in various businesses and real estate around Florida, generating income through merchandise sales and residuals with his brand, Hulk Hogan.

    However, Hogan lost millions after his divorce from ex-wife Linda, who received $US7.44 million ($A11.2 million) of their shared bank and investment accounts. Hogan admitted to blowing "hundreds of millions" on a lavish lifestyle in the 1990s.

    In real estate, Hogan bought a waterfront property in Belleair, Florida for $US2 million ($A3 million) in 1992, which he later sold for $US6.2 million ($A9.4 million). He also purchased a home in Clearwater, Florida for $US3.3 million ($A5 million), and the combined properties are now worth an estimated $US11.5 million ($A17.4 million).

    Hogan's career spanned the 1980s, where he rose to fame with Vince McMahon's WWE, becoming a larger-than-life figure and influencing the company into a global phenomenon. He is remembered for iconic matches, including his bout against Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson at WrestleMania 18.

Hulk Hogan poses in front of luxury properties, showcasing hidden wealth.