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Len Harvey

British boxer (1907–1976)

Born
11 July 1907, Stoke Climsland
Died
28 November 1976
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Sport
boxing
Occupation
boxer
Height
183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Recorded fight record
111 wins, 13 losses, 9 draws

Leonard Austen Harvey (11 July 1907 – 28 November 1976) was a British boxer. A great defensive boxer, he boxed at every weight division available at the time, from flyweight to heavyweight. He became the light-heavyweight and heavyweight champion of the British Empire, and was recognised as world light-heavyweight champion in Britain from 1939 to 1942. Harvey was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in the class of 2008.

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Facts from Wikidata Q599476 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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