About Gaston Rivierre
Lived 1862 – 1942 (aged 80). Gaston Rivierre was a French sport cyclist, bicycle manufacturer, motorcycle racer and motorcycle manufacturer.
Gaston Rivierre (3 June 1862 – 1 December 1942) was a French racing cyclist. He was born in Asnières-sur-Seine and died in Levallois-Perret. A member of the first generation of professional cyclists, he won the 1894 Paris–Lyon–Paris, the 1896 24-hour race of Bol d'Or, the 1896, 1897 and 1898 Bordeaux–Paris, and finished fourth in the 1897 Paris–Roubaix.
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Who was Gaston Rivierre?
cyclist (1862–1942)
When was Gaston Rivierre born?
Gaston Rivierre was born on 3 June 1862 in Asnières-sur-Seine.
When did Gaston Rivierre die?
Gaston Rivierre died on 1 December 1942 in Levallois-Perret.
What was Gaston Rivierre's occupation?
Gaston Rivierre was a sport cyclist, bicycle manufacturer, motorcycle racer and motorcycle manufacturer.
What nationality was Gaston Rivierre?
Gaston Rivierre was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gaston Rivierre. https://biography.guide/gaston-rivierre/
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