Lew Tendler

Boxing, Boxer

1894 – 1970

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Who was Lew Tendler?

"Lefty" Lew Tendler was an American boxer. He is generally considered one of the best boxers to never have won a world title. Statistical boxing website BoxRec lists Tendler as the #10 ranked lightweight of all time, while The Ring Magazine founder Nat Fleischer placed him at #9. He is a member of the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, the Ring Magazine Hall of Fame, the World Boxing Hall of Fame, and the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

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Born
Jun 6, 1894
Philadelphia
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Philadelphia
Died
Nov 5, 1970
Atlantic City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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