Early Life
Quinn was born in Everton, in inner city Liverpool, in 1962, the oldest of four children born to Michael Quinn and Patricia Silvano. From the age of five, he lived on the Cantril Farm estate. He was the grandson of Italian-born boxer Luigi Silvano (known professionally at Lou Sullivan) who died in 1948.
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