About John Hines
Lived 1912 – 1966 (aged 54). John Hines was an American boxer.
John A. Hines (July 30, 1912 – December 11, 1966) was an American boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Indiana and died in Los Angeles, California.
In 1932 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the featherweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming bronze medalist Allan Carlsson.
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Who was John Hines?
American boxer
When was John Hines born?
John Hines was born on 30 July 1912.
When did John Hines die?
John Hines died on 11 December 1966.
What was John Hines's occupation?
John Hines was a boxer.
What nationality was John Hines?
John Hines was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Hines. https://biography.guide/john-hines-boxer/
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