POLITICIAN

Marcel Cerdan

1916 - 1949

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Marcellin "Marcel" Cerdan (French pronunciation: [maʁsɛl sɛʁdɑ̃]; 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcel Cerdan has received more than 846,850 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcel Cerdan is the 3,209th most popular politician (down from 2,714th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 20th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Algerian Politician.

Marcel Cerdan was a French boxer, and is most famous for winning the world middleweight title in 1949.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Marcel Cerdan ranks 3,209 out of 19,576Before him are Concino Concini, Pieter van der Aa, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, Frederick I, Duke of Swabia, Nikolai Patrushev, and Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia. After him are Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, Hilderic, Li Peng, Liuvigild, Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, and Anne Marie d'Orléans.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Marcel Cerdan ranks 41Before him are Sune Bergström, Christian B. Anfinsen, Peter Weiss, Bernard Lewis, Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal, and Jean Dausset. After him are Peter Finch, P. W. Botha, Masaki Kobayashi, Virginia Satir, Emil Gilels, and Robert F. Furchgott. Among people deceased in 1949, Marcel Cerdan ranks 26Before him are Victor Fleming, Fyodor Tolbukhin, Sarojini Naidu, Gustav Radbruch, Henri Giraud, and Kim Koo. After him are Niceto Alcalá-Zamora, Solomon R. Guggenheim, Aino Aalto, Aleksandra Ekster, László Rajk, and Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Marcel Cerdan ranks 29 out of 213Before him are Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (1933), Jacques Rancière (1940), Syphax (-250), Ferhat Abbas (1899), Bernard-Henri Lévy (1948), and Abd al-Mu'min (1094). After him are Marlène Jobert (1940), Assia Djebar (1936), Edwige Fenech (1948), Chadli Bendjedid (1929), Jacques Attali (1943), and Enrico Macias (1938).

Among POLITICIANS In Algeria

Among politicians born in Algeria, Marcel Cerdan ranks 15Before him are Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois (1898), Juba I of Numidia (-85), Ptolemy of Mauretania (-9), Syphax (-250), Ferhat Abbas (1899), and Abd al-Mu'min (1094). After him are Chadli Bendjedid (1929), Micipsa (-200), Mohamed Boudiaf (1919), Liamine Zéroual (1941), Abdelkader Bensalah (1941), and Kusaila (640).