Johnny Brown (English boxer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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English boxer
Date of Birth: 18-Jul-1902
Place of Birth: Spitalfields, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 01-Jul-1976
Profession: boxer
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Johnny Brown (English boxer)
- Philip Hickman (18 July 1902 — 1 July 1976), who fought under the name Johnny Brown, was an English Jewish bantamweight boxer of the 1920s, though he fought some as a feather and lightweight.
- Born in Spitalfields, London he won the National Sporting Club (NSC) (subsequently known as the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC)) British bantamweight title, British Empire bantamweight title, and European Boxing Union (EBU) bantamweight title.
- His professional fighting weight varied from 116 lb (53 kg; 8 st 4 lb), i.e.
- flyweight to 128 lb (58 kg; 9 st 2 lb), i.e.
- featherweight., though the majority of his important fights were fought as a bantam.
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