Amir Khan

British boxer
Person human Q469870
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Summary

Amir Khan was born on December 8, 1986[1], in Bolton[2]. He has worked as a boxer[3]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,429 views/month, #5,752 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[5]
  • Educated at: University of Greater Manchester[6], Bolton College[7], Smithills School[8]
  • Award received: Ali–Frazier Award[9]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Amir Khan[12]
  • Sport: boxing[13]
  • Family name: Khan[14]
  • Given name: Amir[15], Iqbal[16]
  • Official website: https://www.amirkhanworld.com[17]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Amir Khan (boxer)[18]
  • Participant in: 2004 Summer Olympics[19], Amir Khan vs. Marcos Maidana[20], Amir Khan vs. Paul McCloskey[21], Amir Khan vs. Oisin Fagan[22], Amir Khan vs. Lamont Peterson[23], Amir Khan vs. Zab Judah[24], Canelo Álvarez vs. Amir Khan[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
  • Birth name: Amir Iqbal Khan ( Reza Basiri )[27]
  • Country for sport: United Kingdom[28]
  • Name in native language: Amir Khan[29]
  • Start of work period: July 16, 2005[30]
  • Height: 174[31]
  • Mass: 70[32]
  • Sports discipline competed in: middleweight[33], welterweight[34], light welterweight[35], lightweight[36]
  • Social media followers: 2,136,441[37], 2,157,684[38], 2,106,942[39], 2,099,163[40]
  • Trained by: Oliver Harrison[41]
  • P14750: 6F32-CCC8-822F-5597-D7AE[42]

Why It Matters

Amir Khan has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Amir Khan born?

Amir Khan's place of birth was Bolton[2].

What did Amir Khan do for work?

Amir Khan worked as a boxer[3].

Where did Amir Khan go to school?

Amir Khan was educated at University of Greater Manchester[6], Bolton College[7], and Smithills School[8].

What awards did Amir Khan receive?

Honors received include Ali–Frazier Award[9].

References

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 523393
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.amirkhanworld.com
    Sport → boxing
    Height → {'amount': '+174'}
    Place of birth → Bolton
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