Birth of Maurice-Francois Garin
Historical person
Maurice-Francois Garin Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Maurice-Francois Garin, based on 5 World History Database records associated with France.
Chronological biography
1871
1903
Winner of the Tour de France, 1st ever winner
1904
Garin wins the 1904 Tour de France, by a small margin over Lucien Pothier, but was subsequently stripped of the title which was awarded to Henri Cornet
1933
The "Stade Velodrome Maurice Garin" was built in Lens, and named in Garins honour
1957
Death of Maurice-Francois Garin
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.