Birth Name: Willie Pep
Occupation: Boxer
Place Of Birth: Connecticut
Date Of Birth: September 19, 1922
Date Of Death: November 23, 2006
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Willie Pep was born on the 19th of September, 1922. He was known for being a Boxer. International Boxing Hall of Famer who fought an astounding 241 fights during his career with a record of 229-11-1. He had 65 knockouts and is widely considered one of the best fighters of his generation.
Willie Pep was born in Connecticut. He began his amateur fighting career in 1937 in the midst of the Great Depression. The International Boxing Research Organization named him as the best featherweight boxer of all time in 2005.
Willie Pep was a Virgo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Willie Pep was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.
Willie Pep is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
Willie Pep’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Willie Pep’s parents.
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Willie Pep kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Willie Pep was born in the Year of the Dog.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Willie Pep |
| NICKNAME: | Willie |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Virgo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Tuesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Willie Pep was a Virgo. People of this zodiac sign like animals, healthy food, nature, cleanliness, and dislike rudeness and asking for help. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical, while weaknesses can be shyness, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play. The greatest overall compatibility with Virgo is Pisces and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Willie Pep was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are fiercely loyal and can always keep a secret. They're not afraid of the hardships in life, but they also tend to worry too much sometimes.
Ruling Planet: Willie Pep had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Willie Pep’s birth sign is Virgo and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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