John Tate

American boxer (1955–1998)
Person human Q1386456
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Summary

John Tate is a human[1]. His place of birth was Marion County[2]. He was born on January 29, 1955[3]. He passed away in Knoxville[4]. He died on April 9, 1998[5]. He worked as a boxer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month, #7,159 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Marion County[2].
  • John Tate passed away in Knoxville[4].
  • John Tate was born on January 29, 1955[3].
  • John Tate died on April 9, 1998[5].
  • John Tate is buried at Paradise Gardens Cemetery[8].
  • John Tate held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Tate worked as a boxer[6].
  • John Tate received the WBA World Heavyweight Champion[10].
  • John Tate is recorded as male[11].
  • John Tate's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Tate's sport is recorded as boxing[13].
  • John Tate's family name is recorded as Tate[14].
  • John Tate's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Tate's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[16].
  • John Tate's participant in is recorded as 1976 Summer Olympics[17].
  • John Tate's country for sport is recorded as United States[18].
  • John Tate's height is recorded as {'unit': 'centimetre', 'amount': '+193'}[19].
  • John Tate's sports discipline competed in is recorded as heavyweight[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Marion County[2], John Tate… he was born on January 29, 1955[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Tate's professions included boxer[6].

Recognition

John Tate received the WBA World Heavyweight Champion[10].

Death and Burial

John Tate died on April 9, 1998[5]. He passed away in Knoxville[4]. He is buried at Paradise Gardens Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

John Tate ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month, #7,159 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was John Tate born?

John Tate's place of birth was Marion County[2].

Where did John Tate die?

John Tate died in Knoxville[4].

What did John Tate do for work?

John Tate worked as boxer[6].

What awards did John Tate receive?

Honors received include WBA World Heavyweight Champion[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . BoxRec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . list of WBA world champions. wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . 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.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Marion County
    Family name → Tate
    Manner of death → accidental death
    Given name → John
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