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James Boyd

American professional boxer
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Summary

James Boyd is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rocky Mount[2]. He was born on November 30, 1930[3]. He died in Baltimore[4]. He died on January 25, 1997[5]. He worked as a boxer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James Boyd was born in Rocky Mount[2].
  • James Boyd passed away in Baltimore[4].
  • James Boyd was born on November 30, 1930[3].
  • James Boyd died on January 25, 1997[5].
  • James Boyd held citizenship in United States[8].
  • James Boyd's professions included boxer[6].
  • James Boyd is recorded as male[9].
  • James Boyd's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • The cause of death was cancer[11].
  • James Boyd's sport is recorded as boxing[12].
  • James Boyd's family name is recorded as Boyd[13].
  • James Boyd's given name is recorded as James[14].
  • James Boyd's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[15].
  • James Boyd's participant in is recorded as 1956 Summer Olympics[16].
  • James Boyd's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • James Boyd's country for sport is recorded as United States[18].
  • James Boyd's sports discipline competed in is recorded as light heavyweight[19].

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Origins and Family

James Boyd's place of birth was Rocky Mount[2]. He was born on November 30, 1930[3].

Career and Affiliations

James Boyd's professions included boxer[6].

Death and Burial

James Boyd died on January 25, 1997[5]. He died in Baltimore[4]. The cause of death was cancer[11].

Why It Matters

James Boyd ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was James Boyd born?

James Boyd's place of birth was Rocky Mount[2].

Where did James Boyd die?

James Boyd died in Baltimore[4].

What did James Boyd do for work?

James Boyd worked as boxer[6].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . BoxRec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Rocky Mount
    Family name → Boyd
    Manner of death → natural causes
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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