Floyd Patterson

Summary

Floyd Patterson is a human^[1]. Born in Waco^[2], he… he was born on +1935-01-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in New Paltz^[4]. He died on +2006-05-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a boxer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (954 views/month, #6,475 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Waco^[2], Floyd Patterson…
• Floyd Patterson passed away in New Paltz^[4].
• Floyd Patterson was born on +1935-01-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Floyd Patterson died on +2006-05-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at New Paltz Rural Cemetery^[8].
• Floyd Patterson held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Floyd Patterson worked as a boxer^[6].
• Floyd Patterson was educated at New Paltz High School^[10].
• Floyd Patterson received the International Boxing Hall of Fame^[11].
• Floyd Patterson received the WBA World Heavyweight Champion^[12].
• Floyd Patterson received the WBA World Heavyweight Champion^[13].
• Floyd Patterson received the The Ring World Heavyweight Champion^[14].
• Floyd Patterson received the The Ring World Heavyweight Champion^[15].
• Floyd Patterson received the Barney Nagler Award^[16].
• Floyd Patterson's image is recorded as Floyd Patterson 1962 headshot by the Associated Press.jpg^[17].
• Floyd Patterson's image is recorded as Floyd Patterson on the cover of Boxing Illustrated September 1962.jpg^[18].
• Floyd Patterson is recorded as male^[19].
• Floyd Patterson's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Floyd Patterson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114421111^[21].
• Floyd Patterson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 37596624^[22].
• Floyd Patterson's GND ID is recorded as 113584695^[23].
• Floyd Patterson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88159611^[24].
• Floyd Patterson's head coach is recorded as Cus D'Amato^[25].
• Floyd Patterson's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0666206^[26].
• Floyd Patterson's Commons category is recorded as Floyd Patterson^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Floyd Patterson's place of birth was Waco^[2]. He was born on +1935-01-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Floyd Patterson was educated at New Paltz High School^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Floyd Patterson's professions included boxer^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include International Boxing Hall of Fame^[11], a sports hall of fame^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1990^[30]; WBA World Heavyweight Champion^[12]; The Ring World Heavyweight Champion^[14]; Barney Nagler Award^[16], an award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1940^[33]; Sugar Ray Robinson Award^[34], an award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1938^[37]; and The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year^[38], an award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1928^[41].

Death and Burial

Floyd Patterson died on +2006-05-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in New Paltz^[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer^[42]. Burial took place at New Paltz Rural Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Floyd Patterson ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (954 views/month, #6,475 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Floyd Patterson born?

Floyd Patterson was born in Waco^[2].

Where did Floyd Patterson die?

Floyd Patterson died in New Paltz^[4].

What did Floyd Patterson do for work?

Floyd Patterson worked as boxer^[6].

Where did Floyd Patterson go to school?

Floyd Patterson was educated at New Paltz High School^[10].

What awards did Floyd Patterson receive?

Honors received include International Boxing Hall of Fame^[11], WBA World Heavyweight Champion^[12], WBA World Heavyweight Champion^[13], and The Ring World Heavyweight Champion^[14].