BOXER

Frankie Genaro

1901 - 1966

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Frank "Frankie" Genaro (born DiGennaro, August 26, 1901 – December 27, 1966) was an American former Olympic gold medalist and a 1928 National Boxing Association (NBA) World flyweight Champion. He is credited with engaging in 130 bouts, recording 96 victories (19 KO's), 26 losses, 8 draws and 4 No Decisions. Statistical boxing website BoxRec lists Genaro as the #13 ranked flyweight of all-time, while The Ring magazine founder Nat Fleischer placed him at #3. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frankie Genaro has received more than 53,521 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Frankie Genaro is the 156th most popular boxer (down from 92nd in 2019), the 9,832nd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,927th in 2019) and the 58th most popular American Boxer.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.71

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  • 2.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Frankie Genaro ranks 156 out of 496. Before him are Antal Kocsis, Tibor Csík, Cosimo Pinto, Francisco Cabañas, Alfredo Porzio, and Enrique Rodríguez. After him are Kim Duk-koo, Spartaco Bandinelli, Søren Petersen, Juan Manuel Márquez, Fidel Ortiz, and Miguel Cotto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Frankie Genaro ranks 323. Before him are Modesto Denis, Muhammad Fareed Didi, Pauline Starke, Francis Chichester, Francisco Gamborena, and Tibor Serly. After him are Paulo d'Eça Leal, Henrique da Silveira, Gilda Gray, Shirley Mason, Helia Bravo Hollis, and Alex James. Among people deceased in 1966, Frankie Genaro ranks 213. Before him are Mir Sultan Khan, Robert Keith, Manuel María Ponce Brousset, Mina Loy, Alvin Langdon Coburn, and Joe Spence. After him are Esna Boyd, Carl Osburn, Anders Petersen, Francis X. Bushman, Heinrich Keimig, and Eric Fleming.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frankie Genaro ranks 9,832 out of 20,380. Before him are Spark Matsunaga (1916), Charles Stanton Ogle (1865), Thomas Starzl (1926), Paul Craig Roberts (1939), Laz Alonso (1974), and Ian Wolfe (1896). After him are Patty Smyth (1957), Michael Trevino (1985), Van Williams (1934), Dave Chappelle (1973), John Kocinski (1968), and Rick Ross (1976).

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Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Frankie Genaro ranks 58. Before him are Riddick Bowe (1967), Pete Rademacher (1928), James Smith (1953), Ray Mercer (1961), Pernell Whitaker (1964), and Bob Foster (1942). After him are Miguel Cotto (1980), Laila Ali (1977), Antonio Tarver (1968), Hasim Rahman (1972), Tyrell Biggs (1960), and Micky Ward (1965).

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