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Francis Pélissier

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Francis Pélissier was a French professional road racing cyclist from Paris, born on 13 June 1894 and died on 22 February 1959. He was the younger brother of Tour de France winner Henri Pélissier and the older brother of Tour de France stage winner Charles Pélissier. He won several classic cycle races, among them Paris-Tours, Bordeaux-Paris and the Grand Prix Wolber. He also won the French National Road Race Championship three times, in 1921, 1923 and 1924, as well as two stages at the Tour de France.

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1894 1
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Male 1
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was a French professional road racing cyclist from Paris
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    Francis Pélissier (13 June 1894
  • Lead, pronoun
    He was the younger brother of Tour de France winner Henri Pélissier
  • Lead, nationality
    was a French professional road racing cyclist from Paris
  • Plays: Cycling, Lead, discipline
    was a French professional road racing cyclist from Paris
  • Competed In: Tour de France, Lead, races ridden
    as well as two stages at the Tour de France
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