George Dixon

Summary

George Dixon is a human^[1]. He was born in Halifax^[2]. He was born on +1870-07-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on +1908-01-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a boxer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• George Dixon was born in Halifax^[2].
• George Dixon's place of birth was Africville^[8].
• George Dixon died in New York City^[4].
• George Dixon was born on +1870-07-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• George Dixon died on +1908-01-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Mount Hope Cemetery^[9].
• George Dixon held citizenship in Canada^[10].
• George Dixon's professions included boxer^[6].
• A notable work attributed to George Dixon is Shadowboxing^[11].
• George Dixon received the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame^[12].
• George Dixon received the International Boxing Hall of Fame^[13].
• George Dixon's image is recorded as George Dixon boxer.jpg^[14].
• George Dixon is recorded as male^[15].
• George Dixon's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• George Dixon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 250864754^[17].
• George Dixon's GND ID is recorded as 1282594915^[18].
• George Dixon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2021014270^[19].
• George Dixon's Commons category is recorded as George Dixon (boxer)^[20].
• George Dixon's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 21503^[21].
• George Dixon's sport is recorded as boxing^[22].
• George Dixon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02dcb1^[23].
• George Dixon's family name is recorded as Dixon^[24].
• George Dixon's given name is recorded as George^[25].
• George Dixon's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+130'}^[26].
• George Dixon's number of wins is recorded as {'amount': '+50'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Halifax^[2], a regional municipality in Canada^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1749^[30] and Africville^[8], a neighborhood^[31], in Canada^[32]. George Dixon was born on +1870-07-29T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

George Dixon worked as a boxer^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to George Dixon is Shadowboxing^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Canada's Sports Hall of Fame^[12], a sports hall of fame^[33], in Canada^[34], founded in 1955^[35] and International Boxing Hall of Fame^[13], a sports hall of fame^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1990^[38].

Death and Burial

George Dixon died on +1908-01-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in New York City^[4]. He is buried at Mount Hope Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

George Dixon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39]

FAQs

Where was George Dixon born?

George Dixon's place of birth was Halifax^[2].

Where did George Dixon die?

George Dixon passed away in New York City^[4].

What did George Dixon do for work?

George Dixon worked as boxer^[6].

What awards did George Dixon receive?

Honors received include Canada's Sports Hall of Fame^[12] and International Boxing Hall of Fame^[13].