America was slow to accept the melodramatic Piaf but she persevered and eventually won legions of fans. She also continued a series of affairs with the likes of actor Paul Meurisse, composer Henri Contet and, most notably, boxing champion Marcel Cerdan. The latter's death in a 1949 plane crash left Piaf broken and devastated. Follow me on social media Marcel Cerdan (1948-1949) – He was a renowned middleweight world champion and a well-known figure in France who died in a plane crash while on his way to meet Édith Piaf. Charles Aznavour (1950) Jacques Pills (1952-1957) – Piaf got married to singer and actor, Jacques Pills, in 1952 but they divorced in the year 1957 after having been Piaf sang through the war as through the tragedies in her personal life, which included the death of her two-year-old daughter from meningitis in 1935 and that of her great love, the boxer Marcel Le 7 juillet 1946, Marcel Cerdan remporte son combat de boxe contre Holman Williams. Le même jour, il fait la rencontre d'Édith Piaf. Mais ne vous méprenez pas, rien n'est dû au hasard entre . Un petit hommage à une grande dame de la chanson Edith Piaf Et à l'amour de sa vie Le boxeur Marcel Cerdan que le destin les séparera par un accident d'avion Marcel Cerdan war in den Jahren 1948 und 1949 Mittelgewichtsweltmeister. Er schlug am 21. September 1948 im Kampf um den Titel Tony Zale, einen berühmten US-amerikanischen Veteranen, der daraufhin seine Karriere beendete. Cerdan, der damals bereits 32 Jahre alt war, wurde daraufhin eine Filmrolle als Liebhaber von Mae West angeboten. [1] The year in question was 1949. She had met and fallen in love with the boxer Marcel Cerdan. Although he was married, they appeared well-suited and were very much in love. Together, the world champion boxer and the star of chanson had the press enthralled. It was a time of intense happiness for Édith. Marcel Cerdan (1948-1949) – He was a renowned middleweight world champion and a well-known figure in France who died in a plane crash while on his way to meet Édith Piaf. Charles Aznavour (1950) Jacques Pills (1952-1957) – Piaf got married to singer and actor, Jacques Pills, in 1952 but they divorced in the year 1957 after having been Edith Piaf was plagued with arthritis, which began around the time of Marcel Cerdan's death. So by 1951, when she was in a car accident, she was already on a lot of prescription medication. She was driving with her new boyfriend, Andre Pousse, when he missed a turn, and they crashed with her breaking an arm and two ribs. She was prescribed

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