Albert Schweitzer
A fierce and controversial NXT standout who rapidly evolved from a plucky underdog into a vengeful, rule-breaking star.
1875–1965 (age 90)·German polymath·Birthday: January 14·The Gilded Age
Biography
Cora Jade exploded onto the WWE NXT scene not with brute force, but with a skateboard, embodying a punk-rock aesthetic that immediately set her apart. Debuting as a youthful, resilient fan favorite, she quickly captured the NXT Women's Tag Team Championship, showcasing an underdog spirit that resonated. However, her trajectory took a sharp, defining turn with a shocking act of betrayal, cementing her status as one of the brand's most compelling villains. Shedding her earlier persona, Jade embraced a darker, more aggressive style, her matches now punctuated by a ruthless willingness to bend the rules. This transformation proved her range, demonstrating she could garner sympathy just as effectively as she could provoke boos. Her career, though young, is a case study in modern character evolution, driven by a palpable intensity that promises more chapters in her volatile story.
The Gilded Age
1860–1882
Born during or after the Civil War, they built industrial America — the railroads, the steel mills, the first skyscrapers. An era of massive wealth, massive inequality, and the belief that the future belonged to whoever could build it fastest.
Albert was born in 1875, placing them squarely in The Gilded Age. The events that shaped this generation — world wars, depression, and rapid industrialization — shaped the world they entered and the choices available to them.
#1 When Albert Was Born
The biggest hits of 1875
Albert's Life & Times
The world at every milestone
1875Born
President: Ulysses S. Grant
1880Started school
Edison patents the incandescent light bulb
President: Rutherford B. Hayes
1888Became a teenager
President: Grover Cleveland
1891Could drive
President: Benjamin Harrison
1893Could vote
World's Columbian Exposition dazzles Chicago
President: Grover Cleveland
1896Turned 21
First modern Olympic Games held in Athens
President: Grover Cleveland
1905Turned 30
Einstein publishes the theory of special relativity
President: Theodore Roosevelt
1915Turned 40
The Lusitania is sunk by a German U-boat
President: Woodrow Wilson
1925Turned 50
The Scopes Trial debates evolution in schools
Home: $4,366President: Calvin Coolidge"Sweet Georgia Brown" — Ben Bernie
1935Turned 60
Social Security Act signed into law
Gas: $0.19/galHome: $3,450President: Franklin D. Roosevelt"Cheek to Cheek" — Fred AstaireBest Picture: Mutiny on the Bounty
1945Turned 70
WWII ends; atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Gas: $0.21/galHome: $4,600Min wage: $0.40/hrPresident: Harry S. Truman"Sentimental Journey" — Les Brown & Doris DayBest Picture: The Lost Weekend
1955Turned 80
Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat
Gas: $0.29/galHome: $9,550Min wage: $0.75/hrPresident: Dwight D. Eisenhower"Rock Around the Clock" — Bill Haley & His CometsBest Picture: Marty
1965Died at 90
US sends combat troops to Vietnam
Gas: $0.31/galHome: $13,600Min wage: $1.25/hrPresident: Lyndon B. Johnson"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" — The Rolling StonesBest Picture: The Sound of Music
Key Achievements
- Became the youngest NXT Women's Tag Team Champion in history at age 20, winning with Roxanne Perez.
- Competed in the inaugural Women's Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic in NXT.
- Made her main roster debut on WWE SmackDown in 2023 in a match against Charlotte Flair.
- Engaged in a high-profile, career-defining feud with former best friend Roxanne Perez.
Did You Know?
Her ring name is a combination of her favorite color (coral) and her middle name (Jade).
She is a trained gymnast, which contributes to her high-flying and agile in-ring style.
She was a passionate WWE fan growing up, citing CM Punk and Lita as major inspirations.
Before WWE, she wrestled on the independent circuit under the name Elayna Black.
“I'm not the future. I'm right now.”
