Max Baer

Boxer

Birthday February 11, 1909

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Omaha, NE

DEATH DATE Nov 21, 1959 (50)

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About

Heavyweight boxer who fought with many known great boxers. He compiled a career record of 68-13.

Before Fame

He worked as a butcher boy where he developed his powerful physique.

Trivia

In one of the greatest upsets in boxing history, he lost to James J. Braddock in the Cinderella Man match.

Family Life

He had a two year marriage to actress, Dorothy Dunbar, and was then married to Mary Ellen Sullivan until his death.

Associated With

He fought the great boxer Joe Louis with a broken right hand.