| Birth Day | January 17, 1942 |
| Birth Place | Louisville, KY |
| Age | 78 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Jun 3, 2016 (age 74) |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Muhammad Ali, an iconic boxer hailing from Kentucky, is recognized as one of the greatest athletes of all time. By 2024, his net worth is estimated to reach an impressive $50 million. Born Cassius Clay, he rose to prominence during the 1960s and 70s, captivating audiences with his unmatched boxing skills and charismatic personality. Throughout his career, Ali became a cultural and social symbol, using his platform to advocate for civil rights, justice, and peace. Despite facing numerous challenges, both inside and outside the ring, Muhammad Ali's legacy endures through his remarkable achievements and the impact he made on the world.
Born Cassius Clay, he became a boxing icon as well as a peace Activist and a philanthropist. He was known as "The Greatest," recording 56 career wins, 37 of them by knockout, in his 61 professional bouts.
In 1960, he won the gold medal in the light heavyweight class at the Summer Olympic Games in Rome.
His boxing style was described as fast, strong, and graceful, and he developed the famous slogan "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
He married his first wife Sonji Roi in 1964 and they divorced in 1966. He was then married to Belinda Boyd from 1967 to 1977 and Veronica Porsche Ali from 1977 to 1986 before marrying Yolanda Williams in 1986. He had a total of nine children, and his youngest daughter, Laila, had a celebrated boxing career.
He developed a close friendship with Sports reporter Howard Cosell during his boxing career.
