Joe Gans, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joe Gans

American boxer

Date of Birth: 25-Nov-1874

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Date of Death: 10-Aug-1910

Profession: boxer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Joe Gans

  • Joe Gans (born Joseph Gant; November 25, 1874 – August 10, 1910) was an American professional boxer.
  • Gans was rated the greatest Lightweight boxer of all-time by boxing historian and Ring Magazine founder, Nat Fleischer.
  • Known as the "Old Master", he became the first African-American World Boxing Champion of the 20th century, reigning continuously as World Lightweight Champion from 1902-1908.
  • He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990.

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