Frank Klaus | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Francis Klaus |
Rated at | Middleweight |
Nationality | United States Of America |
Born | December 30, 1887 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Died | February 8, 1948 | (aged 60)
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 89 |
Wins | 50 |
Wins by KO | 24 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 34 |
No contests | 0 |
Frank Klaus (December 30, 1887 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – February 8, 1948) was a German-American boxer from 1904 to 1918. Klaus won the vacant Middleweight Championship of the world in 1913 and was elected to the Ring Boxing Hall of Fame in 1974.
Achievements | ||
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Preceded by Stanley Ketchel Died |
World Middleweight Champion 15 March 1913 – 11 October 1913 |
Succeeded by George Chip |
Klaus died February 8, 1948 in Pittsburgh, PA.
Klaus was elected into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2008.