W.C. Heinz was born on January 11, 1915 in Mount Vernon, New York, USA as Wilfred Charles Heinz. He was a writer, known for Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004), Kings of the Ring: Four Legends of Heavyweight Boxing (2000) and Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion (1998).