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Harry Wolff

1905 – 1987

Swedish boxer

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Lived 1905 – 1987 (aged 81). Harry Wolff was a Swedish boxer.

Klas Harry Wolff (2 July 1905 – 29 April 1987) was a Swedish boxer who won a silver medal in the featherweight division at the 1927 European Championships. He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in bantamweight, but was eliminated in the second round by the eventual gold medalist William Smith of South Africa.

Round of 32: bye Round of 16: lost to William H. Smith (South Africa) by decision

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Klas Harry Wolff

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Harry Wolff?

Swedish boxer (1905-1987)

When was Harry Wolff born?

Harry Wolff was born on 2 July 1905 in Nyköping.

When did Harry Wolff die?

Harry Wolff died on 29 April 1987 in Stockholm.

What was Harry Wolff's occupation?

Harry Wolff was a boxer.

What nationality was Harry Wolff?

Harry Wolff was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harry Wolff

· Wikidata: Q5673492

· DBpedia: Harry Wolff (boxer)

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