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Fernand Sanz

1881 - 1925

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Fernando "Fernand" Sanz y Martínez de Arizala (28 February 1881 – 8 January 1925) was a Spanish-born naturalized French racing cyclist, younger of two illegitimate sons of King Alfonso XII of Spain and his mistress, Elena Sanz. He participated in cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris for France, and there won the silver medal in the men's sprint. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fernand Sanz is the 174th most popular cyclist (down from 133rd in 2019), the 1,443rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,374th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Spanish Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Fernand Sanz ranks 174 out of 1,613. Before him are Renato Longo, Sante Gaiardoni, Armand Blanchonnet, Sergei Sukhoruchenkov, Alex Zülle, and René Pijnen. After him are Robert Marchand, Roger Lapébie, Alfonso Calzolari, Angelo Damiano, Ole Ritter, and Lucien Michard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Fernand Sanz ranks 169. Before him are Antti Hackzell, Refik Saydam, Arkady Averchenko, David Hammond, Yosef Haim Brenner, and Martin Sheridan. After him are Otto Toeplitz, Alexander Kanoldt, John Svanberg, Yngvar Bryn, Juan José de Amézaga, and Clive Bell. Among people deceased in 1925, Fernand Sanz ranks 121. Before him are Ioan Slavici, Geo Milev, Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt, Arkady Averchenko, Carl Neumann, and Félix Sesúmaga. After him are Lilian Gibbs, Liao Zhongkai, Charles Collignon, Oskar Lenz, James Buchanan Duke, and Arthur Gardiner Butler.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Fernand Sanz ranks 1,443 out of 3,355. Before him are José Vicente (1931), Carlos Marchena (1979), Infanta María Cristina of Spain (1833), Ramón Guzmán (1907), Ramón Pérez de Ayala (1880), and Enric Valor i Vives (1911). After him are Anselmo Lorenzo (1841), Francisco de Ulloa (1501), Manuel Anatol (1903), Eugenio Montero Ríos (1832), Luz Casal (1958), and Paloma San Basilio (1950).

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Among CYCLISTS In Spain

Among cyclists born in Spain, Fernand Sanz ranks 12. Before him are Julio Jiménez (1934), Bernardo Ruiz (1925), Pedro Delgado (1960), Carlos Sastre (1975), Vicente Trueba (1905), and Delio Rodríguez (1916). After him are Alejandro Valverde (1980), Francisco Cepeda (1906), Domingo Perurena (1943), Emilio Rodríguez (1923), Francisco Gabica (1937), and Antonio Suárez (1932).

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