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Muhammad Ali
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Wali of Egypt and Sudan (1769–1849)
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- 1873
- Died
- 1942
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Muhammad Ali (/ɑːˈliː/; born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer and activist. Nicknamed "the Greatest", he is regarded as one of the most significant sports figures of the 20th century and is often regarded as the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time. He held the Ring magazine heavyweight title from 1964 to 1970. He was the undisputed champion from 1974 to 1978 and the WBA and Ring heavyweight champion from 1978 to 1979. <a href="htt
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- You Only Look Once: Unified, Real-Time Object Detection
· 2016 · cited 38,648x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,320x
- YOLO9000: Better, Faster, Stronger
· 2017 · cited 14,728x
- Transcript assembly and quantification by RNA-Seq reveals unannotated transcripts and isoform switching during cell differentiation
· 2010 · cited 13,875x
- Mapping and quantifying mammalian transcriptomes by RNA-Seq
· 2008 · cited 11,878x
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Quotes
- “Archie's been living off the fat of the land. I'm here to give him his pension plan. When you come to the fight don't block the door. 'Cause you'll all go home after round four.”
- “I think Terrell will catch hell at the sound of the bell. He's going around saying that he's a championship-fighter, but when he meets me he fall 20 pound lighter. He thinks that he's the real heavy weight champ but when he meets me, he'll just be a tramp Now I'm not sayin' just to be funny, but I'm fightin' Ernie because he needs the money.”
- “Ain't no reason for me to kill nobody in the ring, unless they deserve it.”
- “I never thought of losing, but now that it's happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.”
- “The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.”
- “I hated every minute of it. But I said to myself, 'Suffer now, and live the rest of your life as a champion'.”
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- Commons category
- Muhammad Ali Pasha
- date of birth
- 1769-01-01
- date of death
- 1849-01-01
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- Muhammad Ali Pasha
- name in native language
- محمد علی پاشا
- birth name
- محمد علي المسعود بن إبراهيم آغا القوللي
- start of work period
- 1784-01-01
- end of work period
- 1845-01-01
- name
- محمد علي
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Muhammad Ali (4 March 1769 – 2 August 1849) was the Ottoman viceroy and governor who became the de facto ruler of Egypt from 1805 to 1848, widely considered the founder of modern Egypt. At the height of his rule in 1840, he controlled Egypt, Sudan, Hejaz, the Levant, Crete and parts of Greece and transformed Cairo from a mere Ottoman provincial capital to the center of an expansive empire.
Born in a village in Albania, when he was young he moved with his family to Kavala in the Rumelia Eyalet, where his father, an Albanian tobacco and shipping merchant, served as an Ottoman commander of a small unit in the city. Ali was a military commander in an Albanian Ottoman force sent to recover Egypt from French occupation following Napoleon's withdrawal. He rose to power through a series of political maneuvers, and in 1805 he was named Wāli (governor) of Egypt and gained the rank of Pasha. As Wāli, Ali attempted to modernize Egypt by instituting dramatic reforms in the military, economic and cultural spheres. He also initiated a violent purge of the Mamluks, consolidating his rule and permanently ending the Mamluk hold over Egypt.
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