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Benny Leonard (born Benjamin Leiner; Hebrew name ; April 7 1896 - April 18 1947) was an American professional lightweight boxer. He was ranked 8th on the Ring Magazine's list of the 80 Best Fighters of the Last 80 Years and #7 on ESPN's 50 Greatest Boxers of All-Time. In 2005 the International Boxing Research Organization ranked Leonard as the #1 lightweight of all-time.
How does Benny Leonard look like? How did Benny Leonard look like young?
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When is Benny Leonard's birthday?
Benny Leonard was born on the , which was a Tuesday. Benny Leonard's next birthday would be in 109 days (would be turning 130years old then).
How old would Benny Leonard be today?
Today, Benny Leonard would be 129 years old. To be more precise, Benny Leonard would be 47097 days old or 1130328 hours.
Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Benny Leonard? Is there a Benny Leonard action figure?
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What was Benny Leonard's zodiac sign?
Benny Leonard's zodiac sign was Aries.
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The ruling planet of Aries is Mars. Therefore, lucky days were Tuesdays and lucky numbers were: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, 54, 63 and 72. Scarlet and Red were Benny Leonard's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Aries include: Spontaneity, Brazenness, Action-orientation and Openness. Negative character traits could be: Impatience, Impetuousness, Foolhardiness, Selfishness and Jealousy.Was Benny Leonard gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Benny Leonard was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
50% of all voters think that Benny Leonard was gay (homosexual), 0% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 50% like to think that Benny Leonard was actually bisexual.
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Is Benny Leonard still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, Benny Leonard is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
How old was Benny Leonard when he/she died?
Benny Leonard was 51 years old when he/she died.
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When did Benny Leonard die? How long ago was that?
Benny Leonard died on the 18th of April 1947, which was a Friday. The tragic death occurred 78 years ago.
Where was Benny Leonard born?
Benny Leonard was born in New York, New York City, United States.
Did Benny Leonard do drugs? Did Benny Leonard smoke cigarettes or weed?
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Where did Benny Leonard die?
Benny Leonard died in New York, New York City, St. Nicholas Rink.
How tall was Benny Leonard?
Benny Leonard was 1.52m tall, which is equivalent to 5feet and 0inches.
Did Benny Leonard have a nickname?
Yes, Benny Leonard had multiple nicknames. Some of them were: Ghetto Wizard and The Great.
Who are similar boxers to Benny Leonard?
Ricardo Castillo, Mark Johnson (boxer), Jean-Marc Mormeck, Jameel McCline and Chul-Ho Kim are boxers that are similar to Benny Leonard. Click on their names to check out their FAQs.
What is Benny Leonard doing now?
As mentioned above, Benny Leonard died 78 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Benny Leonard's life as well as your comments below.
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What is Benny Leonard's net worth in 2025? How much does Benny Leonard earn?
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