Joe Brown Death
Joe passed away on December 4, 1997 at the age of 71 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
When did Joe Brown die?
December 4, 1997How old was Joe Brown when died?
71Where did Joe Brown die? What was the location of death?
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Joe Brown Birthday and Date of Death
Joe Brown was born on May 18, 1926 and died on December 4, 1997. Joe was 71 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: May 18, 1926
Date of Death: December 4, 1997
Age at Death: 71
Joe Brown - Biography
Joe Brown (May 18, 1926 – December 4, 1997) was an accomplished boxer who won the undisputed Lightweight Championship of the World in 1956, making 11 successful defences before losing his crown in his old age to Carlos Ortiz in 1962. Brown was a classic boxer and a knockout puncher. Known as the ‘Creole Clouter’ and Joe ‘Old Bones’ Brown, he was managed by Lou Viscusi and named The Ring's 'Fighter of the Year' for 1961. Brown was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1996.
