the Brown Bomber

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:nickname
gptkbp:active_years 1934-1951
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Joe_Louis
gptkbp:author Joe Louis: My Life
gptkbp:birth_date May 13, 1914
gptkbp:born gptkb:Joseph_Louis_Barrow
gptkbp:combatants 51
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol of racial pride
gptkbp:death_date April 12, 1981
gptkbp:famous_for Knockout power
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I’m going to knock him out.”
“ I’m going to show the world that I can fight.”
“ I’m not a champion because I’m a Negro. I’m a champion because I’m a fighter.”
“ I’m going to show the world that I can win.”
“ I don’t want to be a champion. I want to be a fighter.”
gptkbp:fought_in 69
gptkbp:height 6 ft 2 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Brown Bomber
gptkbp:influenced Future boxers
gptkbp:legacy One of the greatest heavyweights of all time
gptkbp:losses gptkb:3
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Joe_Louis_vs._Max_Schmeling_II
gptkb:Louis_vs._Conn
gptkb:Louis_vs._Schmeling
Louis vs. Walcott
Louis vs. Charles
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:1987
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:Cinderella_Man
gptkb:The_Great_White_Hope
gptkb:The_Brown_Bomber
gptkb:Joe_Louis:_America's_Hero_Betrayed
gptkbp:reach 76 in
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Jersey_Joe_Walcott
gptkb:Max_Schmeling
gptkb:Rocky_Marciano
gptkb:Billy_Conn
gptkb:Ezzard_Charles
gptkbp:sport gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:weight 200 lb
gptkbp:winner gptkb:66
Heavyweight Championship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Watsons_Go_to_Birmingham
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5