Jack Johnson
- January 4, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jack Johnson |
Occupation | Boxer |
Date Of Birth | Mar 31, 1878(1878-03-31) |
Age | 146 |
Date Of Death | June 10, 1946, Raleigh, NC |
Birthplace | Texas |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Aries |
Jack Johnson Biography
Name | Jack Johnson |
Birthday | Mar 31 |
Birth Year | 1878 |
Place Of Birth | Texas |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Spouse | Irene Pineau , Lucille Cameron , Etta Terry Duryea |
Jack Johnson is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on March 31, 1878 in Texas, Texas, United States. Revered boxer nicknamed “The Galveston Giant” famous for becoming the first African-American World Heavyweight Boxing Champion in history. His 1913 conviction for allegedly violating the “Mann Act” was met with much controversy, making him a lightning rod for racially-charged discourse in America.
A documentary about his life by renowned documentarian Ken Burns, titled “Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson,” was released in 2004.
His three marriages, each to a white woman, were highly controversial at the time.
Jack Johnson Net Worth
Net Worth | $20 Million |
Source Of Income | Boxer |
House | Living in own house. |
Jack Johnson is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jack Johnson 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was born in Gavelston, Texas and worked as a janitor and horse exerciser before making his professional boxing debut in November 1898.
In 1910, he defeated the previously undefeated Heavyweight Champion James J. Jeffries in a fight that has become popularly known as “The Fight of the Century.”
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Jack Johnson height 6 ft 0 in Jack weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jack Johnson Dating?
According to our records, Jack Johnson married to Irene Pineau , Lucille Cameron , Etta Terry Duryea. As of December 1, 2023, Jack Johnson’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Jack Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jack Johnson celebrates birthday on March 31 of every year.
How did Jack Johnson boxer died?
Traffic collision
How did Jack Johnson change the world?
In 1908, Jack Johnson became the first Black heavyweight boxing champion of the world , fighting at a time when, despite slavery having been abolished 45 years previously, African Americans were still subjected to widespread segregation and racism. His victory over James J.
What does Jack Johnson do now?
In addition to his later success as a musician, Johnson is also an accomplished filmmaker.
What nationality is Jack Johnson?
American
Who was the first black heavy?
Jack Johnson , byname of John Arthur Johnson, (born March 31, 1878, Galveston, Texas, U.S.—died June 10, 1946, Raleigh, N.C.), American boxer who was the first African American to become heavyweight champion. He is considered by many boxing observers to be one of the greatest heavyweights of all time.