Birth Name: Floyd Patterson
Occupation: Boxer
Place Of Birth: North Carolina
Date Of Birth: January 4, 1935
Date Of Death: May 11, 2006
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Black
Nationality: American
Floyd Patterson was born on the 4th of January, 1935. He was best known for being a Boxer. Two-time heavyweight boxing champion of the world who won a gold medal in the middleweight class at the 1952 Olympics. He compiled a career record of 55-8-1.
Floyd Patterson was born in North Carolina. He was a petty thief, which landed him in a reformatory institution. When he was 21, he became the undisputed heavyweight champion, the youngest to ever earn the title.
Floyd Patterson was a Capricorn and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Floyd Patterson was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Floyd Patterson is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
Floyd Patterson’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Floyd Patterson’s parents.
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Personal Life
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Floyd Patterson was born in the Year of the Pig.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Floyd Patterson |
| NICKNAME: | Floyd Patterson |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Capricorn |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Floyd Patterson was a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Floyd Patterson was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Floyd Patterson had a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.
Floyd Patterson’s birth sign is Capricorn and he had a ruling planet of Saturn.
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