# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-josselin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:07:13.828Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-josselin"
name: "Jean Josselin"
slug: "jean-josselin"
description: "Jean Josselin was a French welterweight boxer. He competed at the 1960 Olympics and won a bronze medal at the 1961 European Amateur Boxing Championships. After that he turned professional and won his first 19 bouts. On 25 April 1966 he won the European title, and later in 1966 unsuccessfully contested the WBA and WBC titles against Curtis Cokes. He lost the European title to Carmelo Bossi in 1967, regained it from Silvano Bertini in 1969, and lost four months later to Johann Orsolics. Josselin retired in 1972 after a string of 8 losses, 4 draws and 1 victory."
tagline: "French boxer (1940–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jean_Josselin_1968.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1940-01-06"
deathDate: "2021-02-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.07
  momentum:             5.675675675675675
  historical:           6.339813333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Josselin"
    title: "Jean Josselin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "جان جوسلين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "جان جوسلين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Josselin"
    title: "Jean Josselin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Josselin"
    title: "Jean Josselin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Josselin"
    title: "Jean Josselin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Josselin"
    title: "Jean Josselin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3172838"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump