george foreman

Born on January 10, 1949

George Edward Foreman is an American former professional boxer, entrepreneur, minister and author. In boxing, he competed between 1967 and 1997 and was nicknamed “Big George.” He is a two-time world heavyweight champion and an Olympic gold medalist. As an entrepreneur, he is known for the George Foreman Grill.  

George Foreman quote: “Everybody wants to be somebody. The thing you have to do is give them confidence they can. You have to give a kid a dream.”