Georges Carpentier

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Georges Carpentier was a celebrated French boxer of the early 20th century who became a world light heavyweight champion and later appeared in films and entertainment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
professional boxer
awardReceived Croix de Guerre NERFINISHED
burialPlace Paris, France NERFINISHED
competedIn European boxing championships NERFINISHED
professional boxing
conflictParticipatedIn World War I
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1894-01-12
dateOfDeath 1975-10-28
era early 20th century
familyName Carpentier NERFINISHED
fought Jack Dempsey NERFINISHED
givenName Georges NERFINISHED
heldTitle European heavyweight champion
European light heavyweight champion
European middleweight champion NERFINISHED
European welterweight champion
knownFor elegant boxing style
popularity as a sports celebrity
transition from boxing to entertainment
languageSpoken French
militaryBranch French Air Service NERFINISHED
militaryService French Army NERFINISHED
name Georges Carpentier NERFINISHED
nationality French
notableAchievement won the world light heavyweight title in 1920
notableEvent challenged Jack Dempsey for the world heavyweight title in 1921
notableWork film appearances in the 1920s
occupation boxer
entertainer
film actor
placeOfBirth Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Paris
surface form: Paris, France
residence Paris
surface form: Paris, France
sexOrGender male
sport boxing
title world light heavyweight boxing champion
weightClass bantamweight
featherweight
flyweight
heavyweight
light heavyweight
lightweight
middleweight
welterweight

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The Show of Shows hasCastMember Georges Carpentier
Jack Dempsey opponent Georges Carpentier