Fauto Coppi
Fauto Coppi was an Italian professional road racing cyclist, widely regarded as one of the greatest cyclists of all time. Born on September 15, 1919, in Castellania, Italy, he achieved remarkable success during the post-World War II era, winning prestigious races such as the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia multiple times. Known for his exceptional climbing ability and fierce competitive spirit, Coppi became a national hero in Italy, symbolizing the country's recovery and resilience. His rivalry with fellow cyclist Gino Bartali captivated fans and contributed to the popularity of cycling in Italy. Coppi's legacy endures, and he remains a significant figure in the history of the sport, with many regarding him as the quintessential Italian cyclist.
Born on Sep 15, 1919 (105 years old)
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