François Faber
Professional Road Racing Cyclist, Cyclist
1887 – 1915
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Who was François Faber?
François Faber was a Luxembourgian/French racing cyclist. He was born in France. He was the first foreigner to win the Tour de France in 1909, and his record of winning 5 consecutive stages still stands. He died in World War I while fighting for France.
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- Born
- Jan 26, 1887
Aulnay-sur-Iton - Also known as
- Francois Faber
- Profession
- Lived in
- Eure
- Aulnay-sur-Iton
- Died
- May 9, 1915
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on July 23, 2013
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