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James J. Corbett James John "Jim" Corbett (September 1, 1866 – February 18, 1933) was an American professional boxer and a World Heavyweight Champion, best known as the only man who ever defeated the great John L. Sullivan (hence the " man who beat the man ...

(1866–1933), a.k.a. "Gentleman Jim", American heavyweight champion in boxing * Jim Corbett (athletic director) (1919–1967), American athletics director at LSU, first president of the NACDA, namesake of Corbett Award *

James Corbett (American football) James B. Corbett (born February 22, 1955) is a former American football tight end who played four seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round of the 197 ...

(born 1955), American football player * Jimmy Corbett (born 1980), English footballer * James Corbett (author) (born 1978), English author, wrote histories of English football

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Jim Corbett Edward James Corbett (25 July 1875 – 19 April 1955) was a British hunter, tracker, naturalist, and author who hunted a number of man-eating tigers and leopards in the Indian subcontinent. He held the rank of colonel in the British Indian ...

(Edward James Corbett, 1875–1955), British hunter, conservationist, and author, ''Man-Eaters of Kumaon'' *

Jim Corbett National Park Jim Corbett National Park is a national park in India located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand state. The first national park in India, it was established in 1936 during the British Raj and named ''Hailey National Park'' after Willia ...

, a wildlife reserve in India named after the British hunter * James A. Corbett (1933–2001), American rancher, writer, and human rights activist *

James Corbett (politician) James Corbett, MBE (17 July 1908 – 3 March 2005) was an Australian politician. Born in Temora, New South Wales, he was educated at both state and Catholic schools. He was a farmer, grazier and Murilla Shire Councillor before entering federal ...

(1908–2005), Australian Country Party politician *

Jim Corbett (politician) James Nielson Corbett Jr. (September 26, 1924 – June 30, 2007) was an Arizona politician. He was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives from 1956 to 1958, the Tucson City Council from 1963 to 1967, and then Tucson City Mayor from 1967 ...

(1924–2007), U.S. politician * James W. Corbett (1928–1994), American physicist * James Francis Corbett (1834–1912), Australian Roman Catholic bishop of Sale, Victoria

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