About Raoul Lesueur
Lived 1912 – 1981 (aged 69). Raoul Lesueur was a French sport cyclist.
Raoul Lesueur (; 29 April 1912 – 19 August 1981) was a French cyclist. He started his career as a road racer, winning numerous competitions in the 1930s and Critérium des As in 1943. After World War II he focused on motor-paced racing. In this discipline he won a European title in 1950 and the UCI Motor-paced World Championships in 1947 and 1950.
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Who was Raoul Lesueur?
French cyclist (1912–1981)
When was Raoul Lesueur born?
Raoul Lesueur was born on 29 April 1912 in Le Havre.
When did Raoul Lesueur die?
Raoul Lesueur died on 19 August 1981 in Cannes.
What was Raoul Lesueur's occupation?
Raoul Lesueur was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Raoul Lesueur?
Raoul Lesueur was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Raoul Lesueur. https://biography.guide/raoul-lesueur/
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