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St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Emile Alphonse Griffith was a professional boxer from the U.S. Virgin Islands who won world titles in three weight divisions. He held the world light middleweight, undisputed welterweight, and middleweight titles. His best-known contest was a 1962 title match with Benny Paret.
Known for
- Coma — Relative2024
- After the Last Round — Self2009
- Ring of Fire: The Emile Griffith Story — Self2005
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- Listeners
- 26
- Total plays
- 46
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Griffith
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Saint Thomas
- Place of death
- Hempstead
- Occupation
- boxer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- boxing
- Sport
- boxing
- Country for sport
- United States
- Image
- Emile Griffith.jpg
- Height
- 171
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- end of work period
- 1977-07-30
- date of birth
- 1938-02-03
- date of death
- 2013-07-23
- Commons category
- Emile Griffith
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- cause of death
- dementia
- start of work period
- 1959-02-23
- sports discipline competed in
- welterweight
- sexual orientation
- bisexuality
- manner of death
- natural causes
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 112
- number of wins
- 85
- number of losses
- 24
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