Arthur Benjamin Aragon (November 13, 1927 – March 25, 2008 [1]) was an American boxer in the lightweight class from Los Angeles, California. [2] Aragon was a native of Belen, New Mexico, but grew up in East Los Angeles. His family was of Mexican descent. He was married four times and engaged a fifth time. He had six acknowledged children.

The The Ring, June 1955, page 51. reported a W 10 for Aragon, however the El Paso Herald-Post reported a KO 3 win for Aragon, with Muniz going down three times in the round.

2008年3月28日 · Art Aragon, the lightweight and welterweight boxing contender of the 1950s known as Golden Boy for his flamboyant ring presence and love for the Hollywood life, died Tuesday in Northridge, Calif....

2008年3月26日 · Art Aragon, the charismatic “Golden Boy” boxer who steadily drew standing-room-only crowds at Los Angeles and Hollywood venues in the 1940s and ‘50s, died Tuesday at Northridge Hospital...

A look back at the original 'Golden Boy', Art Aragon, who was the biggest draw on the west coast in the 1950s.

Art Aragon was born on 13 November 1927 in Belen, New Mexico, USA. He was an actor, known for Fat City (1972), Off Limits (1952) and To Hell and Back (1955). He died on 25 March 2008 in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, USA. Was romantically linked to Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield and Mamie Van Doren. When did Art Aragon die?

2008年3月26日 · LOS ANGELES (AP) - Art Aragon, boxing's original "Golden Boy," who never won a world title but was one of boxing's biggest drawing cards of the 1940s and 1950s, has died at age 80. Aragon died...

1988年5月8日 · When Papa Aragon realized he had more kids than steers, 2-year-old Art was packed off to an aunt in Albuquerque. He wound up in East Los Angeles, and was a 1946 graduate of Roosevelt High...

2008年3月27日 · Art Aragon, boxing's original "Golden Boy," who never won a world title but whose brashness, good looks and celebrity lifestyle made him one of the sport's biggest drawing cards of the 1940s and...

Art Aragon wasn't technically a Jewish boxer having converted to Judaism after his boxing career had ended. But he was the "Golden Boy," named by actor William Holden who had starred in a movie by the same name. Aragon was a talented fighter with a big punch, but is more remembered for his colorful personality.