The Greatest
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"The Greatest" is the famous nickname of Muhammad Ali, the legendary American heavyweight boxing champion widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in history.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | nickname ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
boxing
ⓘ
heavyweight boxing ⓘ professional boxing ⓘ |
| bearerBirthName | Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearerBirthPlace | Louisville, Kentucky, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearerCitizenship | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearerDateOfBirth | 1942-01-17 ⓘ |
| bearerDateOfDeath | 2016-06-03 ⓘ |
| bearerFormerName | Cassius Clay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearerFullName | Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearerHallOfFame | International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ |
| bearerKnownFor |
anti–Vietnam War stance
ⓘ
charismatic personality ⓘ civil rights advocacy ⓘ innovative boxing style ⓘ outspoken activism ⓘ |
| bearerNationality | American ⓘ |
| bearerOlympicGold | 1960 Rome Olympics light heavyweight boxing gold medal ⓘ |
| bearerReligion | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearerSignatureFight |
Fight of the Century vs. Joe Frazier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rumble in the Jungle vs. George Foreman NERFINISHED ⓘ Thrilla in Manila vs. Joe Frazier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearerSport | boxing ⓘ |
| bearerWeightClass | heavyweight ⓘ |
| bearerWorldTitles | three-time lineal heavyweight champion ⓘ |
| connotation |
being the best of all time
ⓘ
supreme excellence in boxing ⓘ |
| countryOfAssociation | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
global pop culture icon
ⓘ
icon of 20th-century sports ⓘ symbol of athletic excellence ⓘ |
| describes | Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence |
1960s
ⓘ
1970s ⓘ |
| fieldOfNotability | heavyweight boxing ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nicknameOf | Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableQuoteAssociation | I am the greatest ⓘ |
| refersTo | Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
boxing champion
ⓘ
greatest of all time ⓘ sports legend ⓘ |
| selfAppliedBy | Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
boxing promotion
ⓘ
media coverage of Muhammad Ali ⓘ sports ⓘ |
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