A mụrụ Michael Gerard Tyson na Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York na June 30, 1966. O nwere nwanne nwoke aha ya bụ Rodney (amụrụ c. 1961) na nwanne nwanyị aha ya bụ Denise, onye nwụrụ n'ọrịa obi na afọ 24 na February 1990. Nna nna Tyson dị ka "Purcell Tyson" (onye si na Jamaica) na akwụkwọ ọmụmụ ya, ma nwoke Tyson maara dị ka nna ya bụ Jimmy Kirkpatrick. Kirkpatrick si Grier Town, North Carolina (mpaghara ndị isi ojii nke obodo Charlotte jikọtara), ebe ọ bụ otu n'ime ndị egwuregwu bọọlụ kacha elu nke agbata obi ahụ. Kirkpatrick lụrụ ma nwee nwa nwoke, ọkara nwanne nwoke nke Tyson bụ Jimmie Lee Tyson, onye ga-enyere aka ijikọ Charlotte n'egwuregwu bọọlụ n'afọ 1965. N'afọ 1959, ọ bi na nwanne ya nwanyị aha ya bụ Denise Tyson, onye nwụrụ na Brooklyn ọtụtụ oge.
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