José Becerra, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José Becerra

Mexican boxer

Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1936

Place of Birth: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Date of Death: 06-Aug-2016

Profession: boxer

Nationality: Mexico

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Jesus "José" Becerra (15 April 1936 – 6 August 2016) was a Mexican boxer.
He became world champion in the bantamweight division. Becerra was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, the youngest of the five children.
His parents were Maria Covarrubias and Jesus Becerra.
At age 12, in the 5th grade, Becerra quit school to work in a carriage repair shop.