Jack Dempsey
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Summary
Jack Dempsey was born on June 24, 1895[1], in Manassa[2]. He died on May 31, 1983[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a boxer[5], actor[6], film actor[7], military officer[8], and athlete[9]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,458 views/month, #5,933 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Southampton Cemetery[11]
- Spouse: Estelle Taylor[12]
- Country of citizenship: United States[13]
- Native language: English[14]
- Award received: No. 1 Award of the National Cartoonists Society[15], International Boxing Hall of Fame[16], WBA World Heavyweight Champion[17], The Ring World Heavyweight Champion[18], Barney Nagler Award[19], Sugar Ray Robinson Award[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Jack Dempsey[22]
- Cause of death: heart failure[23]
- Sport: boxing[24]
- Family name: Dempsey[25]
- Given name: Jack[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jack Dempsey[27]
- Manner of death: natural causes[28]
- Number of matches played/races/starts: 81[29]
- Number of wins: 61[30]
- Number of losses: 6[31]
- Number of draws/ties: 8[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- Country for sport: United States[34]
- Different from: Nonpareil Dempsey[35]
- End of work period: 1927[36]
- Height: 185 cm[37]
- Mass: 87 kg[38]
- Sports discipline competed in: boxing[39], heavyweight[40], light heavyweight[41]
Why It Matters
Jack Dempsey has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Jack Dempsey born?
Jack Dempsey's place of birth was Manassa[2].
Where did Jack Dempsey die?
Jack Dempsey died in New York City[4].
Who was Jack Dempsey married to?
Jack Dempsey's spouses include Estelle Taylor[12].
What did Jack Dempsey do for work?
Jack Dempsey worked as a boxer[5], actor[6], film actor[7], military officer[8], and athlete[9].
What awards did Jack Dempsey receive?
Honors received include No. 1 Award of the National Cartoonists Society[15], International Boxing Hall of Fame[16], WBA World Heavyweight Champion[17], and The Ring World Heavyweight Champion[18].