François Faber
Cyclist
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François Faber was a Luxembourgian racing cyclist. He was born in France. He was the first foreigner to win the Tour de France in 1909, and his record of winning 5 consecutive stages still stands. He died in World War I while fighting for France. Wikipedia
Born: January 26, 1887, Aulnay-sur-Iton, France
Died: May 9, 1915 (age 28 years), Carency, France
Height: 6′ 2″
1909–1911: Alcyon
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
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