Rocky Marciano

Summary

Rocky Marciano is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Brockton^[2]. He was born on +1923-09-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Newton^[4]. He died on +1969-08-31T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a boxer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,936 views/month, #4,736 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Rocky Marciano's place of birth was Brockton^[2].
• Rocky Marciano passed away in Newton^[4].
• Rocky Marciano was born on +1923-09-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Rocky Marciano died on +1969-08-31T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens Central^[8].
• Rocky Marciano held citizenship in United States^[9].
• English was Rocky Marciano's native language^[10].
• Rocky Marciano worked as a boxer^[6].
• Rocky Marciano was educated at Brockton High School^[11].
• Rocky Marciano received the The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year^[12].
• Rocky Marciano received the The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year^[13].
• Rocky Marciano received the The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year^[14].
• Rocky Marciano received the The Ring magazine Fight of the Year^[15].
• Rocky Marciano received the The Ring magazine Fight of the Year^[16].
• Rocky Marciano received the The Ring magazine Fight of the Year^[17].
• Rocky Marciano's image is recorded as Rocky Marciano by Stanley Weston.png^[18].
• Rocky Marciano is recorded as male^[19].
• Rocky Marciano's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Rocky Marciano's ISNI is recorded as 0000000049271769^[21].
• Rocky Marciano's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 47690358^[22].
• Rocky Marciano's GND ID is recorded as 124280412^[23].
• Rocky Marciano's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr98013190^[24].
• Rocky Marciano's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0545698^[25].
• Rocky Marciano's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001312152^[26].
• Rocky Marciano's Commons category is recorded as Rocky Marciano^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Brockton^[2], Rocky Marciano… he was born on +1923-09-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[10].

Education

Rocky Marciano's education included a stint at Brockton High School^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Rocky Marciano's professions included boxer^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year^[12], an award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1928^[30]; The Ring magazine Fight of the Year^[15], an award^[31]; International Boxing Hall of Fame^[32], a sports hall of fame^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1990^[35]; WBA World Heavyweight Champion^[36]; The Ring World Heavyweight Champion^[37]; and Sugar Ray Robinson Award^[38], an award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1938^[41].

Death and Burial

Rocky Marciano died on +1969-08-31T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Newton^[4]. The cause of death was aviation accident^[42]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens Central^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Rocky Marciano include Rocky Balboa^[43], a fictional human^[44].

Why It Matters

Rocky Marciano ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,936 views/month, #4,736 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for him include Rocky Balboa^[43], a fictional human^[44].

FAQs

Where was Rocky Marciano born?

Rocky Marciano was born in Brockton^[2].

Where did Rocky Marciano die?

Rocky Marciano passed away in Newton^[4].

What did Rocky Marciano do for work?

Rocky Marciano worked as boxer^[6].

Where did Rocky Marciano go to school?

Rocky Marciano was educated at Brockton High School^[11].

What awards did Rocky Marciano receive?

Honors received include The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year^[12], The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year^[13], The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year^[14], and The Ring magazine Fight of the Year^[15].