About William Robinson
Lived 1936 – 2006 (aged 70). William Robinson was a British boxer.
William Robinson (born 20 February 1936) is a British boxer and fought as Bill Robinson. He competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He received a bye in the first round, before being defeated by Nojim Maiyegun of Nigeria in the next round, after the referee stopped the contest.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Robinson?
British boxer
When was William Robinson born?
William Robinson was born on 20 February 1936.
When did William Robinson die?
William Robinson died on 28 April 2006.
What was William Robinson's occupation?
William Robinson was a boxer.
What nationality was William Robinson?
William Robinson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Robinson (boxer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Robinson. https://biography.guide/william-robinson-boxer/
MLA: "William Robinson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-robinson-boxer/.
Chicago: "William Robinson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-robinson-boxer/.
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