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Birth Name: William Harrison Dempsey
Born: 24 June 1895 Died: 31 May 1983
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Height: 6' 1"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Deanna Piatelli
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People I find Inspiring (105 person items)"Jack Dempsey was born into a poor family and lived his youth as a hobo doing whatever odd jobs he happened to find himself. After he began his career as a boxer he became something of a national hero and one of the biggest icons of his time. Even today he is considered something of an early model of a modern sportstar and fighter with hardcore attitude. During the Great Depression he lost all of his fortunes and ended up homeless again, but thanks to his reputation and sheer will he managed to "
The 101 Greatest Boxers of All Time (101 person items)"PRO RECORD: 61-6-9 (50 KO) with 6 No-decisions WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION 1919 – 1926 INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE 1990 BORN NAME: William Dempsey NICKNAME: Kid Blackie / The Manassa Mauler CAREER LENGTH: 1914 – 1927 HOMETOWN: Manassa, CO, USA DEFINING FIGHT: KO 2 Luis Firpo (9/14/1923) GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT: Scored 25 first round knockouts, one in only 14 seconds. NOTABLE OPPONENTS: Jim Flynn (L-KO 1, KO 1), Carl Morris (W 4, DQ 6, KO 1), Bill Brennan (TKO 6, KO 12), Bil"