Marcellin Marcel Cerdan (French pronunciation: [masl sd]; 22 July 1916 28 October 1949) was a French pied noir world boxing 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 lif...
Show more »
Marcellin Marcel Cerdan (French pronunciation: [masl sd]; 22 July 1916 28 October 1949) was a French pied noir world boxing 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.Marcel Cerdan was born on 22 July 1916 in Sidi Bel Abb Show less «