Charles Charlemont
Charles Charlemont (born Louis Charles Pilet; 21 November 1862, in Paris – 31 May 1942, in Saint-Germain-en-Laye) was a French boxing master and trainer. He is the son of Joseph Charlemont, became one of the greatest savateur. Charlemont defeated the Joe Driscoll in the Fight of the Century in 1899.
Charles Charlemont
- Full name
- Louis Charles Pilet.
- Born
- 1862. · 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
- Died
- sources differ (1944 and 1942). · Saint-Germain-en-Laye.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- fencing master, boxing trainer and sculptor.
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour and Officier de l'Instruction publique.
- Languages
- French.
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Charles Charlemont (born Louis Charles Pilet; 21 November 1862, in Paris – 31 May 1942, in Saint-Germain-en-Laye) was a French boxing master and trainer. He is the son of Joseph Charlemont, became one of the greatest savateur. Charlemont defeated the Joe Driscoll in the Fight of the Century in 1899.
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Recorded at birth as Louis Charles Pilet. Born at 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris in 1862, died in Saint-Germain-en-Laye in 1944.
The recorded working language is French. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour and Officier de l'Instruction publique.
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10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
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- 1.Acte de naissance à Paris , n° 4332, vue 11. L'enfant sera reconnu au mariage de ses parents (postérieur à sa naissance) et prendra le nom de son père
- 2.Acte de décès (avec date et lieu de naissance) à Saint-Germain-en-Laye, n° 435, vue 56/113.
- 3.ID magazine, numéro 10, p.27, La savate, un sport dans l’Histoire par Régent Bolduc
- 4.Base Léonore
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