CYCLIST

Bernard Thévenet

1948 - Today

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Bernard Thévenet (French pronunciation: [bɛʁ.naʁ te.və.nɛ]; born 10 January 1948) is a retired professional cyclist. His sporting career began with ACBB Paris. He is a two-time winner of the Tour de France and known for ending the reign of five-time Tour champion Eddy Merckx, though both feats are tarnished by Thévenet's later admission of steroids use during his career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernard Thévenet has received more than 92,392 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Thévenet is the 64th most popular cyclist (up from 68th in 2019), the 3,220th most popular biography from France (up from 3,381st in 2019) and the 16th most popular French Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Bernard Thévenet ranks 64 out of 1,613Before him are Gastone Nencini, Alberto Contador, Stan Ockers, Maurice De Waele, Bjarne Riis, and André Leducq. After him are Lucien Aimar, Gösta Pettersson, Greg LeMond, Luigi Ganna, Maurice Peeters, and Jan Ullrich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Bernard Thévenet ranks 260Before him are Avi Arad, Theo Jörgensmann, Susan Blakely, Gerry Adams, José José, and Davíð Oddsson. After him are Muse Watson, Clarence Thomas, Carol Potter, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov, Luis Rodríguez, and Radislav Krstić.

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In France

Among people born in France, Bernard Thévenet ranks 3,220 out of 6,770Before him are Charles-Louis Havas (1783), Marguerite Bourgeoys (1620), Albert Lamorisse (1922), Charles-Louis Philippe (1874), Jacques Villeret (1951), and Prosper Guéranger (1805). After him are Michel Hazanavicius (1967), Sylvain Maréchal (1750), François Bayrou (1951), Jean-Henri d'Anglebert (1629), Michel Blavet (1700), and Jean-Louis Pons (1761).

Among CYCLISTS In France

Among cyclists born in France, Bernard Thévenet ranks 16Before him are Louison Bobet (1925), Louis Trousselier (1881), Roger Walkowiak (1927), Antonin Magne (1904), Henri Pélissier (1889), and André Leducq (1904). After him are Lucien Aimar (1941), Jean Robic (1921), Georges Speicher (1907), Albert Taillandier (1879), Jacques Dupont (1928), and Paul Chocque (1910).