John Lawrence Sullivan

January 9, 2024
Boxer

Quick Facts

John Lawrence Sullivan
Full Name John Lawrence Sullivan
Occupation Boxer
Date Of Birth Oct 15, 1858(1858-10-15)
Age 166
Birthplace Boston, MA
Country United States
Birth City Massachusetts
Horoscope Libra

John Lawrence Sullivan Biography

Name John Lawrence Sullivan
Birthday Oct 15
Birth Year 1858
Place Of Birth Boston, MA
Home Town Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra

John Lawrence Sullivan is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on October 15, 1858 in Boston, MA, Massachusetts, United States. First Heavyweight Boxing Champion in gloved style, and the final heavyweight champion of naked-knuckle boxing.

Both He as well as Both he and Rocky Graziano were legendary boxers. were legendary boxers.

He was on a farm along with his wife who died a couple of months prior to his passing.

John Lawrence Sullivan Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Boxer
House Living in own house.

John Lawrence Sullivan is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Lawrence Sullivan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was detained on suspicion of illegal boxing in a period that the sport was considered taboo.

The very first American sportsperson to make more than one million dollars.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is John Lawrence Sullivan Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Lawrence Sullivan celebrates birthday on October 15 of every year.

What did the L stand for in John L Sullivan?

Sullivan, in full John Lawrence Sullivan , byname The Great John L., or The Boston Strong Boy, (born Oct. 15, 1858, Roxbury, Mass., U.S.—died Feb. 2, 1918, Abington, Mass.), American professional boxer, one of the most popular heavyweight champions and a symbol of the bareknuckle era of boxing.

What was John L Sullivan boxing record?

He had a record of 47 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, with 38 wins by knockout , though many sources disagree on his exact record. The barn where Sullivan trained still stands in the small town of Belfast, New York and is now the Bare Knuckle Boxing Hall of Fame.

Is John Sullivan Irish?

John Sullivan was born at 35 Zennor Road, Balham, London, on 23 December 1946. His Irish-born father was John Patrick Sullivan, (17 March 1908 – September 1993), a plumber, and his mother was Hilda Clara May, née Parker (23 December 1907 – December 1992), a cleaner.

Did John L Sullivan ever marry?

separated from Annie in 1885, and lived openly with burlesque queen, Ann Livingston. He finally divorced Annie in 1908, and married his childhood sweetheart, Kate Harkins. Under Kate’s influence, he gave up his decadent life style and became a temperance lecturer.

Who was the best bare knuckle fighter?

  • Tom Molineaux 1810-1815.
  • Tom Hyer 1841-1851.
  • John Morrissey 1853-1859.
  • John Camel Heenan 1860-1863.
  • Joe Coburn 1863-1865.
  • Jimmy Elliott 1865-1870.
  • Mike McCoole 1870.
  • Tom Allen (boxer) 1870.

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