Battling Levinsky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American boxer
Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1891
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 12-Feb-1949
Profession: boxer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Battling Levinsky
- Barney Lebrowitz (June 10, 1891 – February 12, 1949), better known as Battling Levinsky, was the world light heavyweight champion from 1916 to 1920.
- Statistical boxing website BoxRec lists Levinsky as the #12 ranked light heavyweight of all-time, while The Ring Magazine founder Nat Fleischer placed him at #9.
- The International Boxing Research Organization rates Levinsky as the 20th best light heavyweight ever.
- He was inducted into the Ring Magazine Hall of Fame in 1966, the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1982, and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2000.
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