Cassius Marcellus Clay

Muhammad Ali, otherwise known as Cassius Marcellus Clay, 25, was convicted of refusing induction into the U.S.

TIME.com: Top Stories 2011

And the biggest lifesaver of all: that night in Atlanta last July, thirty-six years after he had first danced onto the world scene in Rome as the brash young Olympic light-heavyweight champion, Cassius Marcellus Clay.

Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010

And the biggest lifesaver of all: that night in Atlanta last July, thirty-six years after he had first danced onto the world scene in Rome as the brash young Olympic light-heavyweight champion, Cassius Marcellus Clay.

Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010

And the biggest lifesaver of all: that night in Atlanta last July, thirty-six years after he had first danced onto the world scene in Rome as the brash young Olympic light-heavyweight champion, Cassius Marcellus Clay.

Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010

And the biggest lifesaver of all: that night in Atlanta last July, thirty-six years after he had first danced onto the world scene in Rome as the brash young Olympic light-heavyweight champion, Cassius Marcellus Clay.

Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010

Born January 17, 1942, Cassius Marcellus Clay won the gold medal in the light heavyweight division of the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Italy.

Brent Green: Barack Obama and Muhammad Ali: Ironies of War and Peace 2009

It was art that Cassius Marcellus Clay, Sr., might have committed.

Sound and Fury Dave Kindred 2006

The Cassius Clay born in 1912 would come to say, Yes, indeed, the original Cassius Marcellus Clay battled against slavery at all times.

Sound and Fury Dave Kindred 2006

Cassius Marcellus Clay took my grandfather with him at all times.

Sound and Fury Dave Kindred 2006

ON JANUARY 17, 1942,at six-thirty-five in the evening, Cassius Marcellus Clay and Odessa Lee Grady Clay became parents of a boy born in Louisville General Hospital.

Sound and Fury Dave Kindred 2006