Ruby Goldstein

Ruby Goldstein

American boxer
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Reuven "Ruby" Goldstein (October 7, 1907 – April 23, 1984), the "Jewel of the Ghetto," was an American boxer and prize fight referee. He was a serious World Lightweight Championship contender in the 1920s, and became one of U.S. most trusted and respected boxing referees in the 1950s. During his boxing career, he was trained and managed by Hymie Cantor.

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Ruby Goldstein was born on Monday, 7 October 1907 in New York City, New York, USA. He was best known as a professional boxer. Goldstein's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Wednesday, 23 May 1984 in Miami Beach, Florida at the age of 76. His religion is listed as Jewish. He was 5' 4½" (164 cm) tall. His zodiac star sign was Libra.

You can find people similar to Ruby Goldstein by visiting our lists Jewish American boxers and American boxing referees.

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23 May 1984
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Miami Beach, Florida
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Ruby Goldstein is known for his role in the TV series The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self - Boxing Referee.

He is also known for his role in the TV movie Joe Louis: America's Hero... Betrayed (2008) as Himself.

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