The Von Erich family is a prominent American wrestling family known for their significant contributions to professional wrestling. The family includes several notable wrestlers, such as Kevin Von Erich, David Von Erich, and Kerry Von Erich, who gained fame in the 1970s and 1980s. They were particularly associated with the World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW) promotion in Texas. Tragically, the family has faced numerous hardships, including the untimely deaths of several members. This has led to a legacy marked by both success in the wrestling industry and personal tragedies, making the Von Erichs a well-known name in wrestling history.