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Jean Rossius

1890 – 1966

Belgian cyclist

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About Jean Rossius

Lived 1890 – 1966 (aged 75). Jean Rossius was a Belgian sport cyclist.

Jean Rossius (27 December 1890 – 2 May 1966) was a Belgian road racing cyclist who won five stages in total in the Tour de France. In the 1914 Tour de France he finished in fourth place in the overall classification, his best finishing.

Major results

1914 Tour de France: Winner stages 2 and 9 Leading general classification for 4 days (joint with Philippe Thys) 1919 Liège-Malmedy-Liège Belgian National Road Race Championships Tour de France: Winner stage 1 1920 Retinne-Spa-Retinne Tour de France: Winner stages 7 and 15 1922 Paris-Saint-Étienne

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jean Rossius?

Belgian cyclist (1890–1966)

When was Jean Rossius born?

Jean Rossius was born on 27 December 1890 in Soumagne.

When did Jean Rossius die?

Jean Rossius died on 2 May 1966 in Liège.

What was Jean Rossius's occupation?

Jean Rossius was a sport cyclist.

What nationality was Jean Rossius?

Jean Rossius was Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean Rossius

· Wikidata: Q248028

· DBpedia: Jean Rossius

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