Georges Carpentier
Date of Birth:
Jan 12, 1894
Place of Birth:
Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France
Date of Birth:
Jan 12, 1894
Place of Birth:
Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France
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.