Mike Tyson

American boxer and media personality (born 1966)
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Mike Tyson

Summary

Mike Tyson is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], he… he was born on June 30, 1966[3]. He worked as a boxer[4], actor[5], voice actor[6], autobiographer[7], and podcaster[8]. He ranks in the top 0.083% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,030 views/month, #833 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Mike Tyson's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Mike Tyson was born on June 30, 1966[3].
  • Mike Tyson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Mike Tyson's native language[11].
  • Mike Tyson is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
  • Mike Tyson's professions included boxer[4].
  • Mike Tyson worked as an actor[5].
  • Mike Tyson's professions included voice actor[6].
  • Mike Tyson's professions included autobiographer[7].
  • Mike Tyson worked as a podcaster[8].
  • Mike Tyson received the WWE Hall of Fame[13].
  • Mike Tyson received the International Boxing Hall of Fame[14].
  • Mike Tyson received the Sugar Ray Robinson Award[15].
  • Mike Tyson received the Sugar Ray Robinson Award[16].
  • Mike Tyson received the The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year[17].
  • Mike Tyson received the The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year[18].
  • Mike Tyson's religion is recorded as Islam[19].
  • Mike Tyson is recorded as male[20].
  • Mike Tyson's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Mike Tyson's Commons category is recorded as Mike Tyson[22].
  • Mike Tyson's sport is recorded as boxing[23].
  • Mike Tyson's family name is recorded as Tyson[24].
  • Mike Tyson's given name is recorded as Michael[25].
  • Mike Tyson's given name is recorded as Gerard[26].
  • Mike Tyson's given name is recorded as Mike[27].

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Origins and Family

Mike Tyson's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on June 30, 1966[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12]. English was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include boxer[4], actor[5], voice actor[6], autobiographer[7], and podcaster[8].

Recognition

Awards received include WWE Hall of Fame[13], a professional wrestling hall of fame[28], founded in 1993[29]; International Boxing Hall of Fame[14], a sports hall of fame[30], in United States[31], founded in 1990[32]; Sugar Ray Robinson Award[15], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1938[35]; The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year[17], an award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1928[38]; and The Ring magazine Prospect of the Year[39], an award[40], founded in 1983[41].

Personal Life

Mike Tyson's religion is recorded as Islam[19].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mike Tyson include Hitmonchan[42].

Why It Matters

Mike Tyson ranks in the top 0.083% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,030 views/month, #833 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for him include Hitmonchan[42].

FAQs

Where was Mike Tyson born?

Mike Tyson was born in Brooklyn[2].

What did Mike Tyson do for work?

Mike Tyson worked as boxer[4], actor[5], voice actor[6], autobiographer[7], and podcaster[8].

What awards did Mike Tyson receive?

Honors received include WWE Hall of Fame[13], International Boxing Hall of Fame[14], Sugar Ray Robinson Award[15], and Sugar Ray Robinson Award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . BoxRec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Deutsche Synchronkartei. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . bwaa.org. Retrieved . bwaa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . bwaa.org. Retrieved . bwaa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [39] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . BlackPast.org. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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