1916 - 1949
Marcel Cerdan French Boxing
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Marcel Cerdan dating history
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Marcel Cerdan was in a relationship with Édith Piaf (1948 - 1949).
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French Boxer Marcel Cerdan was born Marcellin Cerdan on 22nd July, 1916 in Sidi Bel Abbes, French Algeria and passed away on 27th Oct 1949 São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal aged 33. He is most remembered for France`s and Europe`s greatest boxer. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
Marcel Cerdan is a member of the following lists: 1916 births, International Boxing Hall of Fame inductees and World boxing champions.
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Relationship Statistics
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| Dating | 1 |
1 year, 3 months
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| Total | 1 |
1 year, 3 months
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Details
| First Name |
Marcel
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| Last Name |
Cerdan
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| Full Name at Birth |
Marcellin Cerdan
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| Alternative Name |
Le bombardier Marocain
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| Birthday |
22nd July, 1916
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| Birthplace |
Sidi Bel Abbes, French Algeria
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| Died |
27th October, 1949
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| Place of Death |
São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal
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| Cause of Death |
Plane crash
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| Buried |
Cimetière du Sud à Perpignan, Perpignan, Departement des Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
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| Height |
5' 7" (170 cm)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
French
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| Occupation |
Boxing
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| Claim to Fame |
France`s and Europe`s greatest boxer
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Marcellin "Marcel" Cerdan (22 July 1916 – 28 October 1949) was a French professional boxer and world middleweight champion who was considered by many boxing experts and fans to be France's greatest boxer, and beyond to be one of the best to have learned his craft in Africa. His life was marked by his sporting achievements, social lifestyle and ultimately, tragedy, being killed in an airplane crash.
