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Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali was an American professional boxer, widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time. Born Cassius Clay in 1942, he gained fame for his quick footwork, powerful punches, and charismatic personality. Ali became known for his fights against Sonny Liston, Joe Frazier, and George Foreman. Beyond boxing, he was a cultural icon, renowned for his outspoken views on civil rights and social justice. In 1967, he refused military service during the Vietnam War, citing his beliefs, which led to legal battles and his temporary suspension from boxing. Ali’s legacy encompasses sports, activism, and humanitarian efforts.