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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 13 May 1914
- Died
- 12 April 1981
- Conflict
- World War II
- Place of birth
- LaFayette, Chambers County
- Place of death
- Las Vegas
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Joe
- Family name
- Louis
- Occupation
- boxer, actor, professional wrestler, referee, athlete
- Citizenship
- United States
- Native language
- English
- Awards
- Legionnaire of Legion of Merit, Congressional Gold Medal, Associated Press Athlete of the Year, Michigan Sports Hall of Fame, International Boxing Hall of Fame, WBA World Heavyweight Champion, The Ring World Heavyweight Champion, Barney Nagler Award, Sugar Ray Robinson Award, The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year, The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year, The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- country for sport
- United States
- end of work period
- 1949
- height
- 188 cm
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- mass
- 99
- military branch
- United States Army
- nickname
- The Brown Bomber
- number of losses
- 3
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 71
- number of wins
- 68
- place of burial
- Arlington National Cemetery
- residence
- Michigan Boulevard Garden Apartments
- sport
- boxing
- sports discipline competed in
- boxing, heavyweight
- start of work period
- 4 July 1934
- topic's main category
- Category:Joe Louis
- writing language
- English
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