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Jackie Fields

1908 - 1987

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Jackie Fields (Jacob Finkelstein, February 9, 1908 – June 3, 1987) was an American professional boxer who won the Undisputed Welterweight Championship twice. Statistical boxing website BoxRec lists Fields as the #19 ranked welterweight of all-time. Fields was elected to the United Savings-Helms Hall of Boxing Fame in 1972, the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1979, the World Boxing Hall of Fame in 1987, and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jackie Fields is the 227th most popular boxer (up from 250th in 2019), the 12,628th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,166th in 2019) and the 70th most popular American Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Jackie Fields ranks 227 out of 496Before him are Alfonso Pérez, Kubrat Pulev, Antonio Tarver, Armando Martínez, Joseph Parker, and Imane Khelif. After him are Alan Minter, Mircea Fulger, Kim Kwang-sun, Shannon Briggs, Damir Škaro, and Érik Morales.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Jackie Fields ranks 412Before him are Luis Pérez, Billy Gonsalves, Antony Tudor, Raymond Scott, Jean Claessens, and Vic Lindquist. After him are Imogene Coca, Lilian Bond, Polly Ann Young, Harry Blackmun, Dennis O'Keefe, and Eddie Hapgood. Among people deceased in 1987, Jackie Fields ranks 257Before him are Hermione Gingold, Antony Tudor, Alexander Wood, Silvio Pietroboni, Joan Greenwood, and Obafemi Awolowo. After him are Esmond Knight, Walter Abel, Frank Carlson, Fela Sowande, Gus Johnson, and Cathryn Damon.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jackie Fields ranks 12,632 out of 20,380Before him are Mike Bantom (1951), Ryan Tedder (1979), Sharon Lawrence (1961), Shirley Clarke (1919), Brian Acton (1972), and Bobby Goldsboro (1941). After him are Blake Shelton (1976), Hughie Thomasson (1952), Steven Lindsey (1960), Harold Stephen Black (1898), Roger L. Jackson (1958), and Jenifer Lewis (1957).

Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Jackie Fields ranks 70Before him are Tyrell Biggs (1960), Wilfred Benítez (1958), Terence Crawford (1987), Fidel LaBarba (1905), Micky Ward (1965), and Antonio Tarver (1968). After him are Shannon Briggs (1971), Chris Byrd (1970), Laila Ali (1977), Ryan Garcia (1998), Shane Mosley (1971), and Gene Fullmer (1931).