About John Nuttall
Lived 1919 – 2005 (aged 86). John Nuttall was a boxer and cricketer.
James Oswell Hughes Nuttall (11 April 1919 – 7 November 2005) was an Indian boxer. He was born in an Anglo-Indian family from Calcutta. He was employed in the Calcutta Police and also played cricket and field hockey for Bengal. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. At the 1948 Summer Olympics, he lost to Ivano Fontana of Italy.
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Who was John Nuttall?
boxer
When was John Nuttall born?
John Nuttall was born on 11 April 1919 in Kolkata.
When did John Nuttall die?
John Nuttall died on 7 November 2005 in England.
What was John Nuttall's occupation?
John Nuttall was a boxer and cricketer.
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· DBpedia: John Nuttall (boxer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Nuttall. https://biography.guide/john-nuttall-boxer/
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