Muhammad Ali was born on Jan 17, 1942 in Louisville Kentucky.He had a mom, a dad, and a younger brother. His dad's name was Cassius Clay , and he worked as a sign painter. His mom, Odessa was a maid. His brother was named Rudy. He became the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time. He died at the age of 74. Ali had 9 kids Laila Ali, Maryum Ali, Asaad Amin, Rasheda Ali, Hana Ali, Jamillah Ali, Muhammad Ali Jr., Khaliah Ali, Miya Ali. He went to the central high school in louisville, Kentucky.  The school was founded in 1870 and he started going there in 1958.  Their mascot was the yellow  jackets.

Personal Facts

Muhammad Ali has accomplished many things like in 1966, Ali took part in speaking at college campuses sharing the same ideas as Martin Luther King. He tried to share his opinion with others about the civil rights movement.

His outstanding achievements in his amateur years won him a seat in the US Olympic boxing team in 1960.

Accomplishments

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What Sparked the Beginning

One day when young Mohammad Ali was at a festival with one of his friends. They had lots of fun and ate hot dogs and drank pop. When they went back outside , Ali's bike was stolen. He was so mad and he told a police officer about it and told him that he was going to beat up whoever took his bike. Then, the officer said, " you need to learn how to fight first before you beat him

Fun Facts

He fought twenty-two professional heavyweight championship bouts.He has been married four times and has nine children, Laila Ali, Maryum Ali, Asaad Amin, Rasheda Ali, Hana Ali, Jamillah Ali, Muhammad Ali Jr., Khaliah Ali, Miya Ali was an undefeated professional boxer with a record of 24-0.His trainer from 1960 to 1981 was Angelo Dundee.

Quotes

“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.”

“Don't count the days, make the days count.” and “I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.”

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