# Howard Davis

> Howard Edward Davis Jr. was an American professional boxer. Growing up on Long Island as the eldest of 10 children, Davis first learned boxing from his father. After being inspired by a movie about Muhammad Ali, Davis embarked on his amateur career. He won the 1976 Olympic gold medal one week after his mother died. He was also awarded the Val Barker Trophy at the Olympics, beating out such boxers as Sugar Ray Leonard, Michael Spinks and Leon Spinks.

*American boxer (1956-2015)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1956-02-14
- **Died:** 2015-12-30
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.3 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 16.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Говард Девіс (боксер)](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%81_(%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%80))
- [هوارد ديفيس جونيور](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [هوارد ديفيس جونيور](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [Howard Davis (Boxer)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis_(Boxer))
- [Howard Davis Jr.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis_Jr.)
- [Howard Davis](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis)
- [هاوارد دیویس (بوکسور)](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3_(%D8%A8%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1))
- [Howard Davis](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis)
- [Howard Davis](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis)
- [Howard Davis (ökölvívó)](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis_(%C3%B6k%C3%B6lv%C3%ADv%C3%B3))
- [Howard Davis Jr.](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis_Jr.)
- [Howard Davis (pugile)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis_(pugile))
- [ハワード・デイヴィス・ジュニア](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8F%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%83%8B%E3%82%A2)
- [Howard Davis Jr.](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis_Jr.)
- [Howard Davis (bokser)](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis_(bokser))
- [Howard Davis Jr.](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis_Jr.)
- [Дэвис, Говард](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%81%2C_%D0%93%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4)
- [Howard Davis Jr.](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis_Jr.)
- [Howard Davis](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Davis)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q932492)

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