Name: Art Aragon
Date of Birth: 13 November 1927
Professional lightweight boxer from 1944 to 1960.
Grew up in East Los Angeles.
Was married four times and had six acknowledged children.
Was romantically linked to Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield and Mamie Van Doren.
His career was tarnished by controversy with allegations of thrown fights and criminal connections.
Appeared in films during and after his boxing career.
Began boxing in 1944. He had a career record of 90-20-6 though he never gained a championship. Known for his boxing apparel, he wore a gold robe and trunks.He retired in 1960.
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