Gaston Rebry Cyclist

Gaston Rebry (29 January 1905, in Rollegem-Kapelle – 3 July 1953, in Wevelgem) was a Belgian former champion road racing cyclist between 1928 and 1935.In 1934, Rebry became the third of nine riders to win the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix in the same year; he also won Paris–Nice that year. Rebry won Paris–Roubaix three times. He also won four stages of the Tour de France.His son, Gaston Rebry (1933–2007), was also a road-racing cyclist in the 1950s but moved to Canada in 1954 to become a landscape painter. He died on January 5, 2007

Personal facts

Gaston Rebry
Birth dateJanuary 29, 1905
Birth place
Belgium , Rollegem-Kapelle
Date of deathJuly 03, 1953
Place of death
Belgium , Wevelgem

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  1. http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/TDF/riders/fr/2379.html