Lucien Petit-Breton

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Lucien Petit-Breton was a pioneering early 20th-century French road cyclist best known for his multiple major race victories, including two Tour de France titles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
professional cyclist
road cyclist
causeOfDeath traffic collision
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1882-10-18
dateOfDeath 1917-12-20
dateRecordSet 1905
discipline road race
era early 20th century
featuredIn Tour de France history
fullName Lucien Georges Mazan NERFINISHED
hasRole domestique (earlier in career)
team leader
height approximately 1.70 m (approximate)
knownAs Lucien Petit-Breton NERFINISHED
languageSpoken French
Spanish
mannerOfDeath killed in road accident
militaryBranch French Army NERFINISHED
nationality French
notableFor being one of the first multiple Tour de France winners
pioneering stage-race tactics
notableWork Tour de France 1907 overall victory NERFINISHED
Tour de France 1908 overall victory
occupation cyclist
participantIn World War I
placeOfBirth Plessé, Loire-Atlantique, France NERFINISHED
placeOfBurial Cemetery of Plessé (inferred, not certain) NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath near Troyes, France
placeOfUpbringing Argentina NERFINISHED
reasonForNickname to distinguish from another rider named Breton
reasonForPseudonym to avoid family objections to racing
recordHeld hour record
residence Buenos Aires, Argentina (youth) NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sport road cycling
styleOfRiding all-rounder
team Peugeot cycling team NERFINISHED
usedName Petit-Breton NERFINISHED
weight approximately 60 kg (approximate)
winnerOf French National Road Race Championships 1904 NERFINISHED
Milan–San Remo 1907 NERFINISHED
Paris–Brussels 1908 NERFINISHED
Paris–Tours 1906 NERFINISHED
Tour de France 1907 NERFINISHED
Tour de France 1908 NERFINISHED

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Milan–San Remo firstWinner Lucien Petit-Breton