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Dingaan Thobela

South African boxer (1966-2024)
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
September 24, 1966
Date of death
April 29, 2024
Place of birth
Soweto
Place of death
Johannesburg
Country of citizenship
South Africa[6]
Occupation
boxer
Award received
WBO World Lightweight Champion (1990–1992), WBC World Super Middleweight Champion (2000–2000), WBA World Lightweight Champion (1993–1993), IBO World Welterweight Champion (1999–1999)[7][8][9][10]
Citizenship
South Africa
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[14]
Country for sport
South Africa[15]
Height
171.0[16]
Manner of death
natural causes[13]
Sport
boxing[12]
Sports discipline competed in
super middleweight[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Dingaan Bongane Thobela en Dingaan Thobela da Dingaan Bongane Thobela de Dingaan Bongani Thobela ja ディンガン・トベラ ru Дингаан Тобела ru Тобела, Дингаан uk Дінгаан Тобела zh 迪加恩·托貝拉
🔖 Identifiers · 9
ISNI
0000000104533072
VIAF cluster ID
156371240
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2010172678
BoxRec boxer ID
472
Freebase ID
/m/0gj6jv
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
341411639
Prabook ID
2388972
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvHbDGmMTx4C4xTQYQyVC
Yale LUX ID
person/0c990f7c-21a1-4fb1-8bff-00575903becf

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🔗 Connections
Country for sport 1
South Africa
Country of citizenship 1
South Africa
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Occupation 1
boxer
Place of birth 1
Soweto
Place of death 1
Johannesburg
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
boxing
Sports discipline competed in 1
super middleweight
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Summary

Born in Soweto[1], he… he was born on September 24, 1966[2]. He died in Johannesburg[3]. He died on April 29, 2024[4]. He worked as a boxer[5].

FAQs

Where was Dingaan Thobela born?

Dingaan Thobela's place of birth was Soweto[1].

Where did Dingaan Thobela die?

Dingaan Thobela died in Johannesburg[3].

What did Dingaan Thobela do for work?

Dingaan Thobela worked as boxer[5].

What awards did Dingaan Thobela receive?

Honors received include WBO World Lightweight Champion[7], WBC World Super Middleweight Champion[8], WBA World Lightweight Champion[9], and IBO World Welterweight Champion[10].

Related Entities

South Africa Soweto

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . gagasiworld.co.za. gagasiworld.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . BoxRec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . list of WBO world champions. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . list of WBC world champions. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . list of WBA world champions. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . list of IBO world champions. wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . gagasiworld.co.za. gagasiworld.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . gagasiworld.co.za. gagasiworld.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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