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Joe Louis

American professional boxer and world heavyweight champion known as 'the Brown Bomber'.

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Joe Louis is best known for One of the greatest heavyweight boxing champions, holding the title from 1937 to 1949 with a record 25 consecutive defenses. On Dead or Alive, Joe Louis is listed in the Sports Legends category, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Joe Louis is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

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Known for: One of the greatest heavyweight boxing champions, holding the title from 1937 to 1949 with a record 25 consecutive defenses.
Listed under: Sports Legends

About Joe Louis

He was victorious in 25 consecutive title defenses, a record for all weight classes. Louis's cultural impact was felt well outside the ring. He weighed 11 pounds (5 kg) at birth. Both of his parents were children...

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Joe Louis is known for One of the greatest heavyweight boxing champions, holding the title from 1937 to 1949 with a record 25 consecutive defenses.

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