Ernest Paul (5 December 1881 – 9 September 1964) was a French professional

road bicycle racer Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common ...

. Paul was born in

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, and was a half-brother of Tour de France-winner

François Faber François Faber (; 26 January 1887 – 9 May 1915) 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 ...

. Ernest Paul rode the Tour de France seven times, finished six times, and won two stages. He finished in the top 10 three times, his best final classification was his sixth place in 1909. He died in

Saint-Gatien-des-Bois Saint-Gatien-des-Bois () is a Communes of France, commune in the Calvados (department), Calvados in the Normandy (administrative region), Normandy Regions of France, region in northwestern France. Climate Population See also *Communes of ...

, aged 82.

Major results

;1909 :

Tour de France The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. Like the other Grand Tours (the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España), it consists ...

: ::Winner stage 7 ;1910 :

: ::Winner stage 11

External links

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Official Tour de France results for Ernest Paul
French male cyclists 1881 births 1964 deaths French Tour de France stage winners Sportspeople from Côte-d'Or {{France-cycling-bio-1880s-stub