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Carlo Oriani

1888 - 1917

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Carlo Oriani (5 November 1888 – 3 December 1917) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1913 Giro d'Italia. He died in the aftermath of the Battle of Caporetto from pneumonia contracted as a result of diving into the icy waters of the Tagliamento river to save a fellow retreating soldier. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carlo Oriani is the 148th most popular cyclist (up from 221st in 2019). (up from 4,169th in 2019)

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Carlo Oriani ranks 148 out of 1,613. Before him are Vicente Trueba, Benoni Beheyt, Gerrie Knetemann, Peter Post, Delio Rodríguez, and Tadej Pogačar. After him are Primož Roglič, Anton Tkáč, Carlo Galetti, Stephen Roche, Jeannie Longo, and Claude Criquielion.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Carlo Oriani ranks 175. Before him are Marietta Shaginyan, Franciszek Kleeberg, Paul Bernays, Edith Evans, Kakutsa Cholokashvili, and Hans von Rosen. After him are Alfred Landé, Juan Antonio Ríos, Jean Bouin, J. B. Kripalani, Marie Rambert, and Raquel Meller. Among people deceased in 1917, Carlo Oriani ranks 93. Before him are Judith Gautier, Ivan Aguéli, Stéphane Javelle, Frans Schollaert, Eduardo Pondal, and Aurel Popovici. After him are Émil Goeldi, Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz, John W. Foster, Teoberto Maler, José Manuel Pando, and William Knox D'Arcy.

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