Born in Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France on January 12, 1894 — died October 27, 1975 (aged 81)
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.
