Benny Leonard

Summary

Benny Leonard is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on April 7, 1896^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on April 18, 1947^[5]. He worked as a boxer^[6] and actor^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Benny Leonard…
• Benny Leonard passed away in New York City^[4].
• Benny Leonard was born on April 7, 1896^[3].
• Benny Leonard was born on April 17, 1896^[9].
• Benny Leonard died on April 18, 1947^[5].
• Burial took place at Mount Carmel Cemetery^[10].
• Benny Leonard held citizenship in United States^[11].
• English was Benny Leonard's native language^[12].
• Benny Leonard's professions included boxer^[6].
• Benny Leonard worked as an actor^[7].
• Benny Leonard received the International Boxing Hall of Fame^[13].
• Benny Leonard received the WBA World Lightweight Champion^[14].
• Benny Leonard received the The Ring World Lightweight Champion^[15].
• Benny Leonard received the Sugar Ray Robinson Award^[16].
• Benny Leonard is recorded as male^[17].
• Benny Leonard's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Benny Leonard's Commons category is recorded as Benny Leonard^[19].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[20].
• Benny Leonard's sport is recorded as ice hockey^[21].
• Benny Leonard's sport is recorded as boxing^[22].
• Benny Leonard's family name is recorded as Leonard^[23].
• Benny Leonard's given name is recorded as Benny^[24].
• Benny Leonard's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• Benny Leonard's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+212'}^[26].
• Benny Leonard's number of wins is recorded as {'amount': '+85'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City^[2], Benny Leonard… Recorded date of birth include April 7, 1896^[3] and April 17, 1896^[9]. English was his native language^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include boxer^[6] and actor^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include International Boxing Hall of Fame^[13], a sports hall of fame^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1990^[30]; WBA World Lightweight Champion^[14]; The Ring World Lightweight Champion^[15]; and Sugar Ray Robinson Award^[16], an award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1938^[33].

Death and Burial

Benny Leonard died on April 18, 1947^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[20]. Burial took place at Mount Carmel Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Benny Leonard has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

FAQs

Where was Benny Leonard born?

Benny Leonard's place of birth was New York City^[2].

Where did Benny Leonard die?

Benny Leonard died in New York City^[4].

What did Benny Leonard do for work?

Benny Leonard worked as boxer^[6] and actor^[7].

What awards did Benny Leonard receive?

Honors received include International Boxing Hall of Fame^[13], WBA World Lightweight Champion^[14], The Ring World Lightweight Champion^[15], and Sugar Ray Robinson Award^[16].