Ben Foord, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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South African boxer
Date of Birth: 21-Jan-1913
Place of Birth: Vrede, Free State, South Africa
Date of Death: 29-Sep-1942
Profession: boxer
Nationality: South Africa
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Ben Foord
- Ben Foord (21 January 1913, in Vrede – 29 September 1942) was a South African professional mixed class boxer of the 1930s and 1940s, who won the South African heavyweight title, British Boxing Board of Control (BBBoFC) British heavyweight title (though he was South African), and British Empire heavyweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb), i.e.
- Light heavyweight to 216 lb (98.0 kg; 15 st 6.0 lb), i.e.
- Heavyweight.
- Foord died on 29 September 1942, aged 29 years, due to accidental shooting.
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