Benny Lynch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetBenny Lynch
British boxer
Date of Birth: 02-Aug-1913
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 06-Aug-1946
Profession: boxer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Benny Lynch
- Benjamin Lynch (2 April 1913 – 6 August 1946) was a Scottish professional boxer who fought in the flyweight division.
- He is considered by some to be one of the finest boxers below the lightweight division in his era and has been described as the greatest fighter Scotland ever produced.
- The Ring Magazine founder Nat Fleischer rated Lynch as the No.
- 5 flyweight of all-time while his publication placed him 63rd in its 2002 list of the "Best Fighters of the Last 80 Years".
- Like Fleischer, both Statistical boxing website BoxRec and the International Boxing Research Organization also rank Lynch as the 5th greatest flyweight ever.
- He was elected to the Ring Magazine hall of fame in 1986 and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1998.
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