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Brooklyn-born Mike Tyson – from «Iron Mike» to «The Baddest Man on the Planet»

Michael Gerard Tyson was born in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, in 1966....

Brooklynite Sidney Luckman – revolutionary of American football

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