Person Open DS/UK/7957 Ask; Elis (4 January 1926-12 March 2003); Finnish boxer Ask Elis 4 January 1926-12 March 2003 Finnish boxer Male (cisgender) Elis Johan Ask Negru Helsinki, Finland (born)

Finnish Sportsperson; Boxer, lightweight White No known disability No known religious affiliation Unknown Elis Ask was a Finnish boxer. He became the lightweight European champion after knocking out Pierre Montané in August 1951. In January of the following year, he lost the championship to Jørgen Johansen from Denmark. In 1957, he set up a professional stable that organized professional boxing evenings until 1974. https://fi.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elis_Ask (trans. 2020) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes Family, Sexuality and Relationships: Elis was a friend of the Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, who invited him to Uganda in 1977. RAHhbaulcombe 9/18/2013 RAHAKirkbride 10/25/2023 9d3048ee-df64-498c-a161-05bc24ead719