Primo Carnera

Italian boxer (1906-1967)

Person human Q325449

Primo Carnera — Unknown authorUnknown author · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

21 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[17]
Date of birth: October 26, 1906
Date of death: June 29, 1967
Place of birth: Sequals
Place of death: Sequals
Country of citizenship: Italy, Kingdom of Italy^[11]^[12]
Occupation: boxer, actor, professional wrestler, film actor, circus performer
Award received: gold medal for athletic prowess, commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎, WBA World Heavyweight Champion, The Ring World Heavyweight Champion^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]
Cause of death: cancer^[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian^[23]
Country for sport: Italy^[24]
Family name: Carnera^[20]
Given name: Primo^[21]
Height: +199^[25]
Manner of death: natural causes^[22]
P14536: 356045
P14750: 13EA-D23D-9615-B130-BD11
Place of burial: cemetery of Sequals^[10]
Sport: boxing^[19]
Sports discipline competed in: heavyweight^[26]

🏷️ Also known as

en Primo Carnera ar بريمو كارنيرا el Πρίμο Καρνέρα fa پریمو کارنرا it Carnera ja プリモ・カルネラ ko 프리모 카르네라 ru Карнера ru Карнера П. ru Карнера Примо ru Карнера, Примо ru Примо Карнера uk Прімо Карнера

🔖 Identifiers · 59

ISNI: 0000000114383506
VIAF cluster ID: 14982133
Library of Congress authority ID: n84193977
GND ID: 118870343
AllMovie person ID: p11084
American Film Institute person ID: 126085
American National Biography ID: 1900936
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 141619167
BoxRec boxer ID: 12086
CageMatch worker ID: 3401
CineMagia person ID: 106351
Cinémathèque québécoise person ID: 2541

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DDB person (GND) ID: 118870343
De Agostini ID: Carnèra,+Primo
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 118870343
Dizionario biografico dei Friulani ID: carnera-primo
Elonet person ID: 239902
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: biography/Primo-Carnera
Encyclopædia Universalis ID: primo-carnera
FAST ID: 146227
Film.ru person ID: primo-carnera
Filmportal ID: e1d0256e36a444f6bc3ddd10d0e10b4e
Find a Grave memorial ID: 6001661
Freebase ID: /m/01ls9m
Geni.com profile ID: 6000000140751925952
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID: primo-carnera
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme): 0015196
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Primo_Carnera
IMDb ID: nm0138712
IdRef ID: 080624677
Internet Wrestling Database ID: 15195, primo-carnera-15195
Kinobox person ID: 71163
Kinopoisk person ID: 205773
LdiF person ID: 79138
MYmovies person ID: 12280
Movie Walker Press person ID: 20951
Munzinger Sport number: 01000051226
Museum-digital ID: 11440
NE.se ID: primo-carnera
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007342383405171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX5041382
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID: mp55429
Online World of Wrestling ID: primo-carnera, p/primo-carnera
PORT person ID: 484397
Proleksis enciklopedija ID: 52638
Rai Teche person ID: primo-carnera
SBN author ID: CUBV035434
SNAC ARK ID: w62z3jpt
Sinemalar person ID: 105078
Swedish Film Database person ID: 157694
TMDB person ID: 939939
Trading Card Database name ID: 39239
Treccani ID: primo-carnera
Treccani's Biographical Dictionary of Italian People ID: primo-carnera
WWE superstar ID: primo-carnera
WikiTree person ID: Carnera-32
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJmXF4X7VCtVTDFC3b3mh3
Yale LUX ID: person/1f4091c1-aacc-4069-9b67-ed7c51686d2b
ČSFD person ID: 299215

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Occupation 5

actor, film actor, boxer, circus performer, professional wrestler

Country of citizenship 2

Italy, Kingdom of Italy

Cause of death 1

cancer

Country for sport 1

Italy

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

Italian

Manner of death 1

natural causes

Place of birth 1

Sequals

Place of death 1

Sequals

Sex or gender 1

male

Sport 1

boxing

Sports discipline competed in 1

heavyweight

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Summary

Primo Carnera was born on October 26, 1906^[1], in Sequals^[2]. He died on June 29, 1967^[3], in Sequals^[4]. He worked as a boxer^[5], actor^[6], professional wrestler^[7], film actor^[8], and circus performer^[9].

FAQs

Where was Primo Carnera born?

Primo Carnera's place of birth was Sequals^[2].

Where did Primo Carnera die?

Primo Carnera passed away in Sequals^[4].

What did Primo Carnera do for work?

Primo Carnera worked as a boxer^[5], actor^[6], professional wrestler^[7], film actor^[8], and circus performer^[9].

What awards did Primo Carnera receive?

Honors received include gold medal for athletic prowess^[13], commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎^[14], WBA World Heavyweight Champion^[15], and The Ring World Heavyweight Champion^[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Primo Carnera — place of birth (P19): Sequals. Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2026-10-18. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Primo Carnera — place of death (P20): Sequals. Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2026-10-18. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Primo Carnera — sex or gender (P21): male. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-07-21. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Primo Carnera — country of citizenship (P27): Italy. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Primo Carnera — country of citizenship (P27): Kingdom of Italy. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Primo Carnera — occupation (P106): boxer. BoxRec. Retrieved 2022-04-22. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Primo Carnera — occupation (P106): actor. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Primo Carnera — occupation (P106): professional wrestler. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Primo Carnera — occupation (P106): film actor. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Primo Carnera — occupation (P106): circus performer. Retrieved 2019-06-24. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Primo Carnera — place of burial (P119): cemetery of Sequals. Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Primo Carnera — award received (P166): gold medal for athletic prowess. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Primo Carnera — award received (P166): commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Primo Carnera — award received (P166): WBA World Heavyweight Champion. list of WBA world champions. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Primo Carnera — award received (P166): The Ring World Heavyweight Champion. list of The Ring world champions. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Primo Carnera — cause of death (P509): cancer. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Primo Carnera — date of birth (P569): October 26, 1906. IMDb. Retrieved 2015-10-17. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Primo Carnera — date of death (P570): June 29, 1967. IMDb. Retrieved 2015-10-17. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Primo Carnera — sport (P641): boxing. Retrieved 2019-05-29. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Primo Carnera — family name (P734): Carnera. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Primo Carnera — given name (P735): Primo. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Primo Carnera — manner of death (P1196): natural causes. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Primo Carnera — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): Italian. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Primo Carnera — country for sport (P1532): Italy. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Primo Carnera — height (P2048): 199 cm. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Primo Carnera — sports discipline competed in (P2416): heavyweight. wikidata.org.

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