Leo Turksma, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Leo Turksma

Dutch boxer

Date of Birth: 25-Aug-1905

Place of Birth: Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 09-Feb-1987

Profession: boxer

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Levy Leopold "Leo" Turksma (August 25, 1905 – February 9, 1987) was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was born in Nijmegen and died in The Hague. In 1924 he was eliminated in the second round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to James McKenzie of Great Britain.