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Serge Nubret

Serge Nubret, Caribbean-French bodybuilder and actor (died 2011)

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Born
October 6, 1938
Died
April 19, 2011
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1938

About Serge Nubret

Serge Nubret was a Guadeloupean-French professional bodybuilder, actor and self-published author. He won numerous bodybuilding competitions, including 1976 NABBA Mr. Universe (1976). Nubret was nicknamed "the Black Panther." In 1983, 23 years after his first world-class achievement he became the WABBA World Champion in Rome, winning his fifth major title. In 1975, he founded the World Amateur Body Building Association (WABBA) to host amateur bodybuilding competitions. Rumors of him having been poisoned started to spread and his family published a statement refuting those allegations: "On March 19, 2009, our father was discovered home, in a coma by firemen.

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Serge Nubret timeline

  1. In 1975, he founded the World Amateur Body Building Association (WABBA) to host amateur bodybuilding competitions.
  2. He won numerous bodybuilding competitions, including 1976 NABBA Mr.
  3. He won numerous bodybuilding competitions, including 1976 NABBA Mr. Universe (1976).
  4. In 1983, 23 years after his first world-class achievement he became the WABBA World Champion in Rome, winning his fifth major title.
  5. Rumors of him having been poisoned started to spread and his family published a statement refuting those allegations: "On March 19, 2009, our father was discovered home, in a coma by firemen.

The world when Serge Nubret was born

Serge Nubret was born in 1938. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1938

  • #1 song"A-Tisket, A-Tasket" – Ella Fitzgerald
  • Top movieThe Adventures of Robin Hood
  • Best-selling bookRebecca – Daphne du Maurier

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJoe Louis knocks out Max Schmeling in round 1
  • Top headlineWar of the Worlds broadcast causes nationwide panic
  • Technology milestoneNuclear fission discovered
  • Defining fadSuperman debuts in Action Comics #1
  • Notable inventionInstant coffee (Nescafé)
  • World population2.30 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderFranklin D. Roosevelt
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • U.S. population129.8M

1938 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Serge Nubret's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19382026
Gas$0.20$3.45/gal
Average home$5,100$435,000
Average income$2,800$67,500
Minimum wage$0.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population129.8M341 million

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