Gilderoy Scamp
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Died12 June 1893 (aged 81)
OthernamesKing of the Gypsies, King Scamp, King of the Roma
OccupationBoxer
Gilderoy Scamp | |
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 Scamp wearing his hat gifted from Mayer Rothschild | |
| Born | Gilderoy Scamp 7 June 1812 |
| Died | 12 June 1893 (aged 81) |
| Other names | King of the Gypsies, King Scamp, King of the Roma |
| Occupation | Boxer |
Gilderoy Scamp (7 June 1812 – 12 June 1893) was a bare-knuckle boxer called "King of the Gypsies".[1] He succeeded his father upon his abdication in the early 1840s.[2]