Max Schmeling
Maximillian Adolph Otto Siegfried Schmeling (September 28th 1905 - February 2nd 2005) is a German Boxe ur . He is the husband of the film star Anny Ondra.
Schmeling is the first European boxer crowned world champion of the heavy trucks (June 1930 at June 1932). Schmeling loses its title at the points vis-a-vis Jack Sharkey.
Successes of Schmeling are largely exploited by the Nazi regime, even if Schmeling is not a sympathizer Nazi. He beats the black boxer American Joe Louis the June 6th 1936. At the time of the match revenge (June 22nd 1938), Joe Louis gains by technical KB with the first round.
During its professional path, Schmeling obtained 56 victories at the time of 70 engagements.
Although soldier and heroic combatant of the Fallschirmjäger Schmeling adhered forever to the Nazi party, its trainer was Jewish and it had hidden two Jewish children at his place at the time of the Nuit of crystal, children whom it will help to leave then the country. It multiplied the operations of public relations with the American forces during the Release. Thereafter, he became the friend of Joe Louis. He paid several operations of Louis besides and took part in his expenses of burial.
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