Jack Kid Berg [SEP] place of death
Jack Kid Berg
Judah Bergman, known as Jack Kid Berg or Jackie Kid Berg (28 June 1909 – 22 April 1991), was an English boxer born in the East End of London, who became the World Light Welterweight Champion in 1930.
Biography.
Judah Bergman was born in Romford Street near Cable Street, St George in the East, Stepney. His father Judah Senior, who found work as a tailor in America, and his mother Mildred immigrated from Odessa. His siblings included Wolf, changed to
of select Jewish boxers
- Stepney Historical Trust
Sources.
- Harold Finch "The Tower Hamlets Connection – a Biographical Guide" Stepney Books
- "The Whitechapel Windmill" by John Harding with Jack Kid Berg 1987, Robson Books
External links.
- Sparring with Jack Kid Berg (1934) Article.
- Internet Movie Database listing for Jack Kid Berg
- Jack Kid Berg - CBZ Profile