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André Leducq

André Leducq, French cyclist (died 1980)

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Born
February 27, 1904
Died
June 18, 1980
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1904

About André Leducq

André Leducq was a French cyclist who won the 1930 and 1932 Tours de France. He also won a gold medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the team road race event and the 1928 Paris–Roubaix. André Leducq (pronounced; 27 February 1904 – 18 June 1980) was a French cyclist who won the 1930 and 1932 Tours de France. His other victories included two Tours de France (he won 25 stages in nine rides) and the 1931 Paris–Tours.

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André Leducq timeline

  1. André Leducq (pronounced; 27 February 1904 – 18 June 1980) was a French cyclist who won the 1930 and 1932 Tours de France.
  2. He also won a gold medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the team road race event and the 1928 Paris–Roubaix.
  3. His other victories included two Tours de France (he won 25 stages in nine rides) and the 1931 Paris–Tours.

The world when André Leducq was born

André Leducq was born in 1904. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1904

  • Best-selling book"The Crossing" – Winston Churchill

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Olympic Games in the Americas (St. Louis)
  • Top headlineRusso-Japanese War begins
  • Technology milestoneNew York subway opens
  • World population~1.64B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderTheodore Roosevelt
  • U.S. population81.8M

1904 versus 2026

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Measure19042026
Population81.8M341 million

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