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Octave Lapize

1887 - 1917

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Octave Lapize (pronounced [ɔktav lapiz]; 24 October 1887 – 14 July 1917) was a French professional road racing cyclist and track cyclist. Most famous for winning the 1910 Tour de France and a bronze medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics in the men's 100 kilometres, he was a three-time winner of one-day classics, Paris–Roubaix and Paris–Brussels. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Octave Lapize has received more than 67,706 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Octave Lapize is the 27th most popular cyclist (up from 36th in 2019), the 2,135th most popular biography from France (up from 2,637th in 2019) and the 8th most popular French Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Octave Lapize ranks 27 out of 1,613. Before him are Alfredo Binda, Sante Gaiardoni, Tom Simpson, Philippe Thys, Roger Pingeon, and Laurent Fignon. After him are Jan Janssen, Lucien Van Impe, Rik Van Steenbergen, Nicolas Frantz, François Faber, and Louison Bobet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Octave Lapize ranks 86. Before him are Paul Wittgenstein, Korechika Anami, Prince Yasuhiko Asaka, Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Wilhelm Kube, and Mario Roatta. After him are Louis Jouvet, Lil Dagover, Josef Lada, Friedrich Zander, Jack Phillips, and Hanns Kerrl. Among people deceased in 1917, Octave Lapize ranks 39. Before him are Maximilian von Prittwitz, Gustav von Schmoller, Kristian Birkeland, Manuel de Arriaga, Matthias Zurbriggen, and Eleonore Reuss of Köstritz. After him are Sarah Aaronsohn, Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev, Georges Guynemer, Ivan Goremykin, Bérenger Saunière, and Duke Philipp of Württemberg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Octave Lapize ranks 2,135 out of 6,770. Before him are François Blondel (1618), Claude Berri (1934), François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort (1616), Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (1637), Jacques Doillon (1944), and Alexandre Ribot (1842). After him are Jean-Marie Guyau (1854), Alexandre Guilmant (1837), François de Charette (1763), Marie Bracquemond (1840), Pierre Clémenti (1942), and Martine Carol (1920).

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Among CYCLISTS In France

Among cyclists born in France, Octave Lapize ranks 8. Before him are Raymond Poulidor (1936), Bernard Hinault (1954), Lucien Petit-Breton (1882), Henri Cornet (1884), Roger Pingeon (1940), and Laurent Fignon (1960). After him are François Faber (1887), Louison Bobet (1925), Louis Trousselier (1881), Roger Walkowiak (1927), Antonin Magne (1904), and Henri Pélissier (1889).

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