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Samuel Lagonia

1898 – 1968

American boxer

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About Samuel Lagonia

Lived 1898 – 1968 (aged 70). Samuel Lagonia was an American boxer.

Samuel Joseph Lagonia (April 19, 1898 – November 15, 1968) was an American boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Westchester, New York and died in Flushing, New York. In 1920, he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the middleweight class after losing his fight to Harry Mallin, who went on to win the Gold Medal.

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Who was Samuel Lagonia?

American boxer

When was Samuel Lagonia born?

Samuel Lagonia was born on 19 April 1898.

When did Samuel Lagonia die?

Samuel Lagonia died on 15 November 1968.

What was Samuel Lagonia's occupation?

Samuel Lagonia was a boxer.

What nationality was Samuel Lagonia?

Samuel Lagonia was American.

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· Wikipedia: Samuel Lagonia

· Wikidata: Q7411959

· DBpedia: Samuel Lagonia

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