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Also known as Paul Nossam, Paul Michel Pierre Adrien Masson

French cyclist (1876–1944)

Key facts

Full name
Paul Masson
Born
( 1876-10-11 ) 11 October 1876, Mostaganem , French Algeria
Died
30 November 1944 (1944-11-30) (aged 68), Cannes , France
Discipline
Track
Role
Rider

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Mostaganem
Place of death
Cannes
Occupation
physician
Languages spoken
French
Participant in
1896 Summer Olympics
Conflict
World War I
Image
Paul Masson, Athens 1896.jpg
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Commons category
Paul Masson
date of birth
1874-00-00
name in native language
Paul Masson
birth name
Paul Michel Pierre Adrien Masson
date of death
1944-11-30
pseudonym
Paul Nossam
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Encyclopedic overview

Paul Michel Pierre Adrien Masson (11 October 1876 – 30 November 1944) was a French cyclist who raced at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.

In 1895, Masson's application for the French World Championship national team was rejected until later that same year he won two major races, securing his place on the team.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paul Masson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.