John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry
(1844-1900)
Scottish noble
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John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry (20 July 1844 – 31 January 1900) was a Scottish nobleman, remembered for lending his name and patronage to the "Marquess of Queensberry Rules" that formed the basis of modern boxing and for his role in the downfall of author and playwright Oscar Wilde.
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20 July 1844 Florence, Italy
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| Died |
31 January 1900 (aged 55) London, United Kingdom
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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