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Henri Pélissier

1889 - 1935

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Henri Pélissier (pronounced [ɑ̃.ʁi pe.li.sje]; 22 January 1889 – 1 May 1935) was a French racing cyclist from Paris and champion of the 1923 Tour de France. In addition to his 29 career victories, he was known for his long-standing feud with Tour founder Henri Desgrange and for protesting against the conditions endured by riders in the early years of the Tour. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri Pélissier has received more than 73,184 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Pélissier is the 46th most popular cyclist (down from 38th in 2019), the 2,907th most popular biography from France (down from 2,715th in 2019) and the 14th most popular French Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Henri Pélissier ranks 46 out of 1,613Before him are Ferdinand Kübler, Roger Walkowiak, Firmin Lambot, Carlo Galetti, Léon Scieur, and Antonin Magne. After him are Freddy Maertens, Francesco Moser, Briek Schotte, Lucien Buysse, Herman Van Springel, and Walter Godefroot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Henri Pélissier ranks 119Before him are Joseph Laniel, Musidora, Charles Kay Ogden, Lev Karakhan, Ludwig Kübler, and Azem Galica. After him are Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, Otto Deßloch, Vasiliy Ulrikh, Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Lev Mekhlis, and Ernst Reuter. Among people deceased in 1935, Henri Pélissier ranks 69Before him are Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, René Crevel, Zequinha de Abreu, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Erich von Hornbostel, and John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe. After him are Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria, Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Qu Qiubai, Yusuf Akçura, Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, and Agnes Pockels.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henri Pélissier ranks 2,907 out of 6,770Before him are René Duguay-Trouin (1673), Guillaume Le Gentil (1725), Daniel Buren (1938), Petrus Comestor (1100), Lupus Servatus (805), and Djibril Cissé (1981). After him are Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans (1698), Jean-François Raffaëlli (1850), Dany Boon (1966), Peter Fourier (1565), Roussel de Bailleul (1100), and Nicolas de Grigny (1672).

Among CYCLISTS In France

Among cyclists born in France, Henri Pélissier ranks 14Before him are Octave Lapize (1887), François Faber (1887), Louison Bobet (1925), Louis Trousselier (1881), Roger Walkowiak (1927), and Antonin Magne (1904). After him are André Leducq (1904), Bernard Thévenet (1948), Lucien Aimar (1941), Jean Robic (1921), Georges Speicher (1907), and Albert Taillandier (1879).