Portugal Nunes

Name: Portugal Nunes
Birth Name: Portugal Manuel Duarte Nunes
Hometown: Lisbon, Portugal
Birthplace: Lisbon, Portugal
Died: 1964-07-02 (Age:24)
Pro Boxer: Record

Portugal Nunes, 24, died in July 1964 of gas poisoning in his Lourenço Marques home. The likely cause was a gas leak in the bathroom. Nunes had turned professional in Mozambique in 1963, after a very succesful amateur career in Portugal.