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Henri Desgrange (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi deɡʁɑ̃ʒ]; 31
January 1865 – 16
August 1940) was a
French bicycle racer and
sports journalist. He set twelve...
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Hortense Marie Eugénie
Pellet dite
Alice Desgranges (1854 – 1927), was a
French operatic singer.
Alice Desgranges was born in Paris. The wife of composer...
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Jeanne Selmersheim-
Desgrange (1877–1958) was a
French neo-impressionist
painter who used the art
technique of
pointillism with her main
themes of flowers...
- cyclist,
Henri Desgrange, who had
published a book of
cycling tactics and
training and was
working as a
publicity writer for Clément.
Desgrange was a strong...
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could afford to
indulge his whims. The new
newspaper appointed Henri Desgrange as the editor. He was a
prominent cyclist and
owner with
Victor Goddet...
- Cycling's
first season-long
classification system was the
Challenge Desgrange-Colombo,
named after the Tour de
France and Giro d'Italia
directors at...
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Romain Desgranges, born on
October 12, 1982, in Sainte-Colombe, is a
French professional rock
climber who
specializes in
competition climbing, and in outdoor...
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Stade Henri Desgranges is a
stadium in La Roche-sur-Yon, France. It is
currently used for
football matches and is the home
stadium of La
Roche VF. The...
- that he was
awarded a
yellow jersey in 1913 when the organiser,
Henri Desgrange,
asked him to wear a
coloured jersey. Thys declined,
saying making himself...
- the Tour at a
meeting with
Henri Desgrange,
editor of the
daily newspaper L'Auto as a way to
boost circulation.
Desgrange recruited Lefèvre from the rival...
