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Herman Levij

1904 – 1983

Dutch boxer

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About Herman Levij

Lived 1904 – 1983 (aged 79). Herman Levij was a Dutch boxer.

Either Herman Albertus "Herman" Levij (15 April 1904, Rotterdam – 12 December 1983) or Heinz Levy (29 April 1904, Hannover - 31 March 1944 Auschwitz) was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the second round of the featherweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming silver medalist Joseph Salas.

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Heinz Levy

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Herman Levij?

Dutch boxer

When was Herman Levij born?

Herman Levij was born on 15 April 1904 in Rotterdam.

When did Herman Levij die?

Herman Levij died on 12 December 1983 in Oświęcim.

What was Herman Levij's occupation?

Herman Levij was a boxer.

What nationality was Herman Levij?

Herman Levij was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Herman Levij

· Wikidata: Q2560949

· DBpedia: Herman Levij

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