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Paul Masson

1876 - 1944

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Paul Michel Pierre Adrien Masson (11 October 1876 in Mostaganem – 30 November 1944) was a French cyclist who raced at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.In 1895, Masson's application for the French World Championship national team was rejected until later that same year he won two major races, securing his place on the team.Masson was 19 when he raced in the 1896 Summer Olympics in three track cycling events, all on the same day, winning every one. In his first event at the Neo Phaliron Velodrome, the 2 km (1.2 mi) 6-lap sprint, there were only three other finishers, German Joseph Rosemeyer having dropped out early on. Masson won the race by two seconds ahead of Stamatios Nikolopoulos of Greece, and fellow Frenchman Léon Flameng. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Masson has received more than 220,503 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Masson is the 7,716th most popular politician (down from 7,268th in 2019), the 63rd most popular biography from Algeria (down from 56th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Algerian Politician.

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Over the past year Paul Masson has had the most page views in the with 24,113 views, followed by French (1,782), and Russian (913). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hungarian (68.58%), Greek (65.54%), and Swedish (56.25%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Paul Masson ranks 7,716 out of 19,576Before him are András Hegedüs, Mile Budak, Petar Brzica, Jens Otto Krag, Viacheslav Chornovil, and Beorhtric of Wessex. After him are Theron of Acragas, Petar Snačić, Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken, Ernest of Bavaria, Li Keyong, and Sophia Eleonore of Saxony.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Paul Masson ranks 70Before him are Ettore Bastico, Viktor Kaplan, Josef Hofmann, A. L. Kroeber, Julio González, and Henri Winkelman. After him are Irving Baxter, Eglantyne Jebb, Senjūrō Hayashi, William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, and Vladimir Nazor. Among people deceased in 1944, Paul Masson ranks 114Before him are André Abegglen, Rudolf Schmundt, Hiroyoshi Nishizawa, Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir, Chaim Rumkowski, and Hans Krása. After him are Bruno Lüdke, Tanya Savicheva, Frank Marshall, Fritz Pfeffer, Pavel Haas, and Takeo Takagi.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Paul Masson ranks 63 out of 213Before him are Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi (1787), Mohammed Dib (1920), Adherbal (-200), Isaac Alfasi (1013), Al-Busiri (1213), and Tony Gatlif (1948). After him are Djamila Bouhired (1935), Ali Kafi (1928), Gaston Julia (1893), Lakhdar Brahimi (1934), Roger Hanin (1925), and Mouloud Feraoun (1913).

Among POLITICIANS In Algeria

Among politicians born in Algeria, Paul Masson ranks 26Before him are Abdelkader Bensalah (1941), Kusaila (640), René Viviani (1862), Francisco Serrano, 1st Duke of la Torre (1810), Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi (1787), and Adherbal (-200). After him are Ali Kafi (1928), Lakhdar Brahimi (1934), Rabah Bitat (1925), Messali Hadj (1898), Ahmed Ouyahia (1952), and Abdelmalek Sellal (1948).