Jack Dempsey, born on June 24, 1895, and died on May 31, 1983, was a renowned professional boxer from the United States. Known for his immense strength and unique boxing style, Dempsey became a world heavyweight boxing champion and is considered one of the greatest boxers of the 20th century.
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