Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali (; born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer, activist, entertainer, poet, and philanthropist. Nicknamed The Greatest, he is widely regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated figures of the 20th century, and is frequently ranked as the best heavyweight boxer of all time.
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| Full name at birth | Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.
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| Claim to fame | Boxing Heavyweight world champion
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| Date of birth | 17 January 1942
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| Place of birth | Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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| Date of death | 3 June 2016
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| Age | 74 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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| Cause of death | Septic Shock
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| Resting place | Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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| Occupation | Boxer, activist, entertainer, poet, and philanthropist
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| Height | 6' 2½" (189 cm)
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| Distinctive feature | Small Afro
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS
| Net worth | $50,000,000 USD
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| High school | Louisville Central High, Louisville, Kentucky
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- He was crowned Sportsman of the Century by Sports Illustrated.
- He was named Athlete of the Century by USA Today, and ranked as the third greatest North American athlete of the 20th century by ESPN SportsCentury.
- Ali was named one of the 100 most influential Americans of the 20th century by Life magazine in 1990.
- His joint records of beating 21 boxers for the world heavyweight title and winning 14 unified title bouts stood for 35 years.
- The Associated Press ranked him as the second best boxer and best heavyweight of the 20th century
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