Leon Spinks

Dead

Born: 7/11/1953 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died: 2/5/2021
Age: 67
Cause of death: cancer

Noted For: boxer; defeated Muhammad Ali to become heavyweight champion (1978); lost to Ali in a rematch that same year.

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