Ed Dunkhorst

Name: Ed Dunkhorst
Alias: The Human Freight Car
Hometown: Syracuse, New York, USA
Birthplace: Oswego, New York, USA
Died: 1915-10-25 (Age:40)
Height: 192cm
Referee: Record
Pro Boxer: Record

• Dunkhorst weighed about 230 pounds as a boxer and was known as the "Human Freight Car." He later gained an enormous amount of weight, reaching perhaps 500 pounds. He appeared in vaudeville, often dressing as a baby in his act, which was very popular.
• Ring Magazine reported his final record as 23-7-2 with 16 knockouts.
• He died Oct. 25, 1915 of Bright's Disease (kidney disease) at Alexian Brothers' Hospital in Chicago, IL.