Georges Carpentier

Acting

Born: 1894-01-12
Died: 1975-10-27
From: Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France
Gender: Male
Height: 182.00 m
Popularity: 0.1

Biography

Georges Carpentier was a French boxer who reigned as the world's light heavyweight champion in 1920-22. He is best remembered for his fight for the world's heavyweight crown with champ Jack Dempsey, one of the highlights of the Roaring Twenties.

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Awards & Nominations7 won · 0 nominated

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International Boxing Hall of Fame

1991
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Croix de guerre 1914–1918

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Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Officer of the Legion of Honour

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National Order of Merit

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Médaille militaire

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WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion