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Birth Name: Edward Henry Greb
Born: 6 June 1894 Died: 22 October 1926
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Edward Henry "Harry" Greb (June 6, 1894 – October 22, 1926) was an American professional boxer.
Nicknamed "The Pittsburgh Windmill", he was the American Light Heavyweight Champion from 1922 to 1923 and World Middleweight Champion from 1923 to 1926.
He fought a recorded 298 times in his 13 year-career, against the best opposition the talent-rich 1910s & 20s could provide him, frequently squaring off against light heavyweights and even heavyweights.
Widely considered one of the best fighters of all time, Greb was named the 7th greatest fighter of the past 80 years by The Ring Magazine, the 5th
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The 101 Greatest Boxers of All Time (101 person items)"PRO RECORD: 104-8-3 (48 KO) with 183 No-decisions WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION 1923 – 1926 INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE 1990 BORN NAME: Edward Greb NICKNAME: The Human Windmill CAREER LENGTH: 1913 – 1926 HOMETOWN: Pittsburgh, PA, USA DEFINING FIGHT: W 15 Gene Tunney (5/23/1922) GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT: Only man to beat future heavyweight champ Gene Tunney. NOTABLE OPPONENTS: Billy Miske (ND 6, ND 10, ND 10), Jack Blackburn (ND 6), George Chip (ND 6, ND 10, ND 10, W 10), Tomm"