BOXER

Georges Carpentier

1894 - 1975

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Georges Carpentier (French pronunciation: [ʒɔʁʒ kaʁpɑ̃tje]; 12 January 1894 – 28 October 1975) was a French boxer, actor and World War I pilot. A precocious pugilist, Carpentier fought in numerous categories. He fought mainly as a light heavyweight and heavyweight in a career lasting from 1908 to 1926. A French professional champion on several occasions, he became the European heavyweight champion before the First World War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georges Carpentier is the 86th most popular boxer (down from 47th in 2019), the 4,235th most popular biography from France (down from 3,476th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular French Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Georges Carpentier ranks 86 out of 496. Before him are Rafael Iglesias, Víctor Avendaño, Edgar Basel, Nils Ramm, Ronald Rawson, and Bep van Klaveren. After him are Fernando Atzori, Gene Tunney, Carmelo Bossi, Herbert Runge, Tibor Csík, and Vladimir Yengibaryan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Georges Carpentier ranks 188. Before him are Walter Piston, Tiny Sandford, Semyon Bogdanov, Bertha Lutz, Nita Naldi, and Surya Sen. After him are Harold Innis, Janko Alexy, Paul Hörbiger, Alexander P. de Seversky, Margaret Molesworth, and Bevil Rudd. Among people deceased in 1975, Georges Carpentier ranks 175. Before him are Gary Thain, Louis Jordan, Therese Giehse, Glenn Hardin, Minas Avetisyan, and Max Gluckman. After him are Max Lorenz, Manuel Seoane, Lajos Steiner, Fritz Wotruba, Arthur Bliss, and Moe Howard.

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In France

Among people born in France, Georges Carpentier ranks 4,235 out of 6,770. Before him are Dominique Lavanant (1944), Bernard Heuvelmans (1916), Chantal Lauby (1948), Michel Félix Dunal (1789), Sylvie Guillem (1965), and Andrée Brunet (1901). After him are Kalidou Koulibaly (1991), Catherine Millet (1948), Jules Vandooren (1908), Michel Déon (1919), Jacques Bernard Hombron (1798), and J. R. D. Tata (1904).

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Among BOXERS In France

Among boxers born in France, Georges Carpentier ranks 2. Before him are Roger Michelot (1912). After him are Paul Fritsch (1901), Jean Despeaux (1915), Charles Mayer (1882), Alexis Vastine (1986), Tony Yoka (1992), Jérôme Thomas (1979), Brahim Asloum (1979), Sofiane Oumiha (1994), Estelle Mossely (1992), and Daouda Sow (1983).

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