Michael Phelps Biography, Height, Weight, Age, Family, Wife, Children, Net Worth, & More

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michael Phelps Biography

Michael Fred Phelps II is an American former competitive swimmer. Phelps won total of 28 medals in Olympics, including 23 gold medals, 13 Olympic gold medals in individual events, and 16 Olympic medals in individual events. He is the most successful and most decorated Olympian of all time. Phelps won eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Games. Phelps has won 82 medals in major international long course competitions, including 65 gold medals, 14 silver medals, and three bronze medals. He has received the "World Swimmer of the Year Award" eight times and "American Swimmer of the Year Award" eleven times. Phelps is widely regarded as the greatest swimmer of all time and one of the greatest athletes of all time. He announced his retirement on August 12, 2016.

Michael Phelps Short Biography

Birth Name: Michael Fred Phelps II

Date of Birth:  June 30, 1985

Birth Place: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

Height: 1.93 m

Weight: 194 lb

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Nationality: American

Family: Michael Fred Phelps (Father)

            Deborah Phelps (Mother)

            Shane Lee (Brother)

            Grant Lee (Brother)

            Whitney Phelps (Sisters)

            Hilary Phelps (Sisters)

Spouse: Nicole Johnson (m. 2016)

Children: Boomer Robert Phelps

                 Beckett Richard Phelps

                 Maverick Nicolas Phelps

Education: University of Michigan (2004–2008)

                    Towson High School (2003)

                    Dumbarton Middle School

Coach: Bob Bowman

National Team: United States

Nickname(s): The Baltimore Bullet, Flying Fish, Mr. Swimming, Superman

Favourite Actor: Scott Baio

Favourite Film: Miracle, Tommy Boy

Eye Colour: Hazel

Hair Colour: Brown

Profession: American competition swimmer

Strokes: Butterfly, individual medley, freestyle, backstroke

 

Affairs/Girlfriends:

Stephanie Rice (2008)

Caroline Pal (2008-2009)

Carrie Prejean (2009)

Brittny Gastineau (2010-2011)

Megan Rossee (2012)

Win McMurry (2013)

Nicole Johnson (2014-Present)

 

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The 10 Best Biographies of All Time | 10 Super Inspiring Biographies Books

Top Biographic Books | Most Famous Biography Books

 

1. A Beautiful Mind

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Book Title: A Beautiful Mind: a Biography of John Forbes Nash

Author: Sylvia Nasar

Published Year: 1998

Total Page count: 460

Types:  Biography

Originally Book Language: English

Country: United States

Awards: National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography/Autobiography (1998)

 

Summary of book

The powerful, dramatic biography of conomist and mathematician John Forbes Nash, who overcame serious mental illness and schizophrenia to win the Nobel Prize.

 

2. Alan Turing: The Enigma

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Book Title: Alan Turing: The Enigma

Published Year: 1983

Author: Andrew Hodges

Total Page count: 587

Types:  Biography

Originally Book Language: English

Country: United States

 

Summary of book

This book is a biography of the British mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing. The book covers Alan Turing's hole life and work. The film The Imitation Game (2014) is loosely based on the book.

 

3. Alexander Hamilton

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Book Title: Alexander Hamilton

Published Year: 2004

Author: Ron Chernow

Total Page count: 818

Originally Book Language: English

Country: United States

 

Summary of book

"Alexander Hamilton" is a biography of American statesman Alexander Hamilton. "Alexander Hamilton" is written by famous historian and biographer Ron Chernow. Alexander Hamilton was an instrumental promoter of the U.S. Constitution, founder of the nation's financial system. Alexander Hamilton was first Secretary of the Treasury. Alexander Hamilton was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

 

4. Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"

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Book Title: Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"

Published Date: 8 May 2018

Author: Zora Neale Hurston

Total Page count: 208

Types: Biography

Originally Book Language: English

Country: United States

 

Summary of book

Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" this book is written by Zora Neale Hurston.  This book is based on Hurston’s interviews with the last remaining survivor of the Middle Passage slave trade, a man named Cudjo Lewis. In this book true story of Cudjo Lewis, an Alabama man who was believed to be the last living person captured in Africa and brought to America on a slave ship.

 

5. Churchill: A Life

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Book Title: Churchill: A Life

Published Year: 1991

Author: Martin Gilbert

Types: Biography

Book Publisher: Henry Holt and Company

Total Page count: 1066 pages

 

Summary of book

"Churchill: A Life Churchill" is a brilliant marriage of the hard facts of the public life and the intimate details of the private man. a vital portrait of one of the most remarkable men of any age as well as a revealing depiction of a man of extraordinary courage and imagination. Winston Churchill — considered by many to be

Britain’s greatest prime minister ever. A dexterous balance of in-depth research and intimately drawn details makes this biography.

 

6. E=mc²: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation

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Book Title: E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation

Author: David Bodanis

Published Year: May 2000

Book Publisher: Doubleday Canada

Total Page count: 336 pages

Types: Biography

 

Summary of book

In this book David Bodanis attempts to explain the meaning, beauty and implications of the most famous equation in physics. This “biography of the world’s most famous equation”

 

7. Enrique's Journey

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Book Title: Enrique's Journey

Published Year: 2006

Author: Sonia Nazario

Total Page count: 300 pages

Book Publisher: Penguin Random House LLC

Types: Novel, Biography

 

Summary of book

Enrique's Journey: this is the Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with his Mother. This book based on a 17-year-old boy from Honduras who travels to the United States in search of his mother.

 

8. Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo

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Book Title: Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo

Published Year: 1983

Author: Hayden Herrera

Book Publisher: Harper

Types: Biography, Biographical Fiction

 

Summary of book

"Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo" is a book written by Hayden Herrera about the life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, her art, and her relationship with muralist Diego Rivera. "Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo" this book was Published in 1983.

 

9. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

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Book Title: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Published Year: 2 February 2010

Author: Rebecca Skloot

Total Page count: 381

Types: Biography

Book Publisher: Crown Publishing Group

Originally Book Language: English

Country: United States

 

Summary of book

"The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" is a non-fiction book written by American author Rebecca Skloot. This book is about a woman whose cells completely changed the trajectory of modern medicine.

 

10. Let Us Now Praise Famous Men Three Tenant Families

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Book Title: Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Three Tenant Families

Published Year: 1941

Author: James Agee

Book Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Total Page count: 416 pages

Subjects: History

 

Summary of book

"Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" is a book written by American writer James Agee and published in 1941 in the United States. The book is documents the lives of impoverished tenant farmers during the Great Depression.