Barry McGuigan

Summary

Barry McGuigan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Monaghan^[2]. He was born on February 28, 1961^[3]. He worked as a boxer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (736 views/month, #6,861 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Barry McGuigan was born in Monaghan^[2].
• Barry McGuigan was born on February 28, 1961^[3].
• Barry McGuigan's father was Pat McGuigan^[6].
• A child of Barry McGuigan was Nika McGuigan^[7].
• A child of Barry McGuigan was Shane McGuigan^[8].
• Barry McGuigan held citizenship in Ireland^[9].
• Barry McGuigan held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Barry McGuigan's professions included boxer^[4].
• Barry McGuigan received the Member of the Order of the British Empire^[11].
• Barry McGuigan received the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award^[12].
• Barry McGuigan received the International Boxing Hall of Fame^[13].
• Barry McGuigan is recorded as male^[14].
• Barry McGuigan's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Barry McGuigan's Commons category is recorded as Barry McGuigan^[16].
• Barry McGuigan's sport is recorded as boxing^[17].
• Barry McGuigan's family name is recorded as McGuigan^[18].
• Barry McGuigan's given name is recorded as Barry^[19].
• Barry McGuigan's participant in is recorded as 1980 Summer Olympics^[20].
• Barry McGuigan's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+35'}^[21].
• Barry McGuigan's number of wins is recorded as {'amount': '+32'}^[22].
• Barry McGuigan's number of losses is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}^[23].
• Barry McGuigan's country for sport is recorded as Ireland^[24].
• Barry McGuigan's country for sport is recorded as United Kingdom^[25].
• Barry McGuigan's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+168'}^[26].
• Barry McGuigan's sports discipline competed in is recorded as featherweight^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1961-02-28^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: a3b53870-cf80-47fe-af40-70208974a7b0^[31]

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Origins and Family

Barry McGuigan's place of birth was Monaghan^[2]. He was born on February 28, 1961^[3]. His father was Pat McGuigan^[6].

Career and Affiliations

Barry McGuigan's professions included boxer^[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[11], an award^[32], in United Kingdom^[33]; BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award^[12], a Sportsperson of the Year^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1954^[36]; and International Boxing Hall of Fame^[13], a sports hall of fame^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1990^[39].

Personal Life

Children include Nika McGuigan^[7], an actor^[40], 1986–2019^[41], of Ireland^[42] and Shane McGuigan^[8], a boxer^[43], b. 1988^[44], awarded the Futch–Condon Award^[45].

Why It Matters

Barry McGuigan ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (736 views/month, #6,861 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Barry McGuigan born?

Barry McGuigan was born in Monaghan^[2].

Who were Barry McGuigan's parents?

Barry McGuigan's father was Pat McGuigan^[6].

What did Barry McGuigan do for work?

Barry McGuigan worked as boxer^[4].

What awards did Barry McGuigan receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[11], BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award^[12], and International Boxing Hall of Fame^[13].