Bob Olin

American boxer
Person Human Q2907789

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
July 4, 1908
Date of death
December 16, 1956
Place of birth
Brooklyn
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
boxer
Award received
WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion (1934–1935), The Ring World Light Heavyweight Champion (1934–1935)[8][9]
Country for sport
United States[14]
Family name
Olin[12]
Given name
Bob[13]
Sports discipline competed in
light heavyweight[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bob Olin en Robert Lous Olin
🔖 Identifiers · 4
BoxRec boxer ID
34986
Freebase ID
/m/02qlc26
Geni profile ID
6000000071067607170
Prabook ID
1920374

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Summary

Bob Olin was born in Brooklyn[1]. He was born on July 4, 1908[2]. He passed away in New York City[3]. He died on December 16, 1956[4]. He worked as a boxer[5].

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Recognition

Awards received include WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion[8] and The Ring World Light Heavyweight Champion[9], a title of honor[16], founded in 1924[17].

FAQs

Where was Bob Olin born?

Bob Olin's place of birth was Brooklyn[1].

Where did Bob Olin die?

Bob Olin passed away in New York City[3].

What did Bob Olin do for work?

Bob Olin worked as boxer[5].

Where did Bob Olin go to school?

Bob Olin was educated at Fordham University School of Law[7].

What awards did Bob Olin receive?

Honors received include WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion[8] and The Ring World Light Heavyweight Champion[9].

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  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . BoxRec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . list of WBA world champions. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . list of The Ring world champions. wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Brooklyn
    Educated at → Fordham University School of Law
    Family name → Olin
    Given name → Bob
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    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57880: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
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