About Fernand Sanz
Lived 1881 – 1925 (aged 43). Fernand Sanz was a Spanish and French sport cyclist and boxer.
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.
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Who was Fernand Sanz?
racing cyclist (1881–1925)
When was Fernand Sanz born?
Fernand Sanz was born on 28 February 1881 in Madrid.
When did Fernand Sanz die?
Fernand Sanz died on 8 January 1925 in Pau.
What was Fernand Sanz's occupation?
Fernand Sanz was a sport cyclist and boxer.
What nationality was Fernand Sanz?
Fernand Sanz was Spanish and French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fernand Sanz. https://biography.guide/fernand-sanz/
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