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Lucien Michard

1903 - 1985

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Lucien Michard (born Épinay-sur-Seine, France, 17 November 1903, died 1 November 1985) was a French racing cyclist and Olympic track champion. He won four successive world championships and lost a fifth even though he crossed the line first. He won a gold medal in the sprint at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lucien Michard is the 180th most popular cyclist (up from 254th in 2019), the 4,370th most popular biography from France (up from 4,838th in 2019) and the 36th most popular French Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Lucien Michard ranks 180 out of 1,613. Before him are Fernand Sanz, Robert Marchand, Roger Lapébie, Alfonso Calzolari, Angelo Damiano, and Ole Ritter. After him are Johny Schleck, Harm Ottenbros, Angelo Conterno, Carlo Clerici, Jef Planckaert, and Giovanni Bramucci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Lucien Michard ranks 253. Before him are Nathanael West, Lajos Steiner, Nikolay Zabolotsky, Charles Rigoulot, John Miller, and Georges de Rham. After him are Alexander Bek, Peppino De Filippo, Jean Tardieu, Koto Matsudaira, Joseph B. Soloveitchik, and Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston. Among people deceased in 1985, Lucien Michard ranks 182. Before him are Laura Ashley, Emerson Spencer, Vladimir Kokkinaki, Marie Bell, Bruno de Finetti, and Margaret Molesworth. After him are Uku Masing, Victor Carlund, Rudolf Gnägi, Arkady Fiedler, Božo Broketa, and Taylor Caldwell.

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In France

Among people born in France, Lucien Michard ranks 4,370 out of 6,770. Before him are François Tristan l'Hermite (1601), René Navarre (1877), Jean-Paul Proust (1940), Apollonie Sabatier (1822), Benoîte Groult (1920), and Hervé Le Tellier (1957). After him are Ernest Reyer (1823), Henri Béraud (1885), Bacary Sagna (1983), Audouin Dollfus (1924), Manu Katché (1958), and Claire Bretécher (1940).

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Among CYCLISTS In France

Among cyclists born in France, Lucien Michard ranks 36. Before him are Jeannie Longo (1958), Michel Rousseau (1936), Jean Cugnot (1899), Armand Blanchonnet (1903), Robert Marchand (1911), and Roger Lapébie (1911). After him are Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (1954), Paul Chocque (1910), Jean Graczyk (1933), Maurice Perrin (1911), Jean Dotto (1928), and Louis Chaillot (1914).

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