Birth Name: Jimmy Ellis
Occupation: Boxer
Place Of Birth: Kentucky
Date Of Birth: February 24, 1940
Date Of Death: March 8, 2012
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Black
Nationality: American
Jimmy Ellis was born on the 24th of February, 1940. He was famous for being a Boxer. Held the WBA World Heavyweight Championship from 1968 to 1970, and fought in one of the greatest heavyweight eras of all time.
Jimmy Ellis was born in Kentucky. He won 59 of 66 amateur bouts and was a Golden Gloves champion. He was diagnosed with a case of dementia so severe that he believed his dead wife was still alive.
Jimmy Ellis was a Pisces and was born in the Silent Generation.
JUMP TO: Jimmy Ellis’s biography, facts, family, personal life, zodiac, videos and related celebs.
Childhood
Jimmy Ellis was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
Jimmy Ellis 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
Jimmy’s education details are not available at this time. Please check back soon for updates.
Family
Jimmy Ellis’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Jimmy Ellis’s parents.
Associated with
Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Jimmy Ellis kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Jimmy Ellis was born in the Year of the Dragon.
Fast Facts
REAL NAME: | Jimmy Ellis |
NICKNAME: | Jimmy Ellis |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Pisces |
BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
Videos
Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Jimmy Ellis was a Pisces. People of this zodiac sign like romance, to sleep, spiritual themes and dislike the know-it-all, to be criticized, and cruelty of any kind. The strengths of this sign are being compassionate, artistic, gentle, wise, while weaknesses can be to be fearful, overly trusting and desire to escape reality. The greatest overall compatibility with Pieces is Virgo and Taurus.
Chinese Zodiac: Jimmy Ellis was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are energetic and excitable. They hate hypocrisy and gossip and can sometimes be a bit arrogant and impatient.
Ruling Planet: Jimmy Ellis had a ruling planet of Neptune and has a ruling planet of Neptune. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Uranus and Pluto, were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.
Jimmy Ellis’s birth sign is Pisces and he had a ruling planet of Neptune.
Don’t miss
Who’s the richest Boxer in the world?
Who are the richest people in the world?
When is Jimmy Ellis’s birthday?
Fans also viewed
Fact Check: We strive for accuracy and fairness. If you see something that doesn’t look right, contact us. This page is updated often with new details about Jimmy Ellis. Bookmark this page and come back often for updates.