Juan Zurita [SEP] date of death
Juan Zurita
Juan Zurita (2 May 1917 – 24 March 2000) was a Mexican boxer in the Lightweight division and a 1944 National Boxing Association Lightweight world champion. Zurita was a southpaw or left handed boxer, who often fought with his right foot forward, though at times he could lead with his right as well. American newspapers distinguished him as the first native-born Mexican to win a world boxing title.
Early life and career.
Zurita was born on May 2, 1917 near Veracruz, Mexico on
- Andrés García de Zurita (4 Apr 1650 – 2 Aug 1652 Died)
- Diego del Castillo y Arteaga (9 Mar 1654 – 25 Feb 1658 Confirmed, Bishop of Badajoz)
- Francisco de Godoy (1 Sep 1659 – Dec 1659 Died)
- Juan de la Calle y Heredia, O. de M. (5 Sep 1661 – 1 Oct 1674 Appointed, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa)
- Alvarus de Ibarra (17 Dec 1674 Confirmed – )
- Antonio de León y Becerra (19 Oct