Arthur Koch
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Name: Arthur Koch
Hometown: Sweden
Birthplace: Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany
Died: 1958-10-19 (Age:63)
Promoter: Record
Referee: Record
Pro Boxer: Record
Onw of Sweden's boxing pioneers. Born in Germany, but living in GB at the outbreak of World War I. Thus interned in an Isle of Man Camp 1915 - 1918 where he learnt to box from early German boxing champions Breitenstreiter and Prenzel. After the ending of the Great War he moved to Sweden and became a Swedish citizen. He became a coach for the Swedish Boxing Federation 1947 - 48 and also a pro referee.