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Muhammad Ali dead at age 74
- Updated: June 4, 2016
“The Greatest” is gone.
Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxer and transcendent cultural icon, died Friday at the age of 74, according to a family statement released by spokesman Bob Gunnell.
Ali battled Parkinson’s disease for 32 years. He had been in the hospital since Thursday with what Gunnell described as a respiratory issue.
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— Muhammad Ali (@MuhammadAli) June 4, 2016
As an athlete, Ali was one of the best and most recognizable of all time. He was one of boxing’s great heavyweights and a multiple-time champion. Ali beat Joe Frazier in the storied “Thrilla in Manila” in 1974 and defeated George Foreman in “The Rumble in the Jungle” in 1975.
Ali, who was born Cassius Clay in Louisville, Ky., was known as much …
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