Camille Danguillaume Explained

Camille Danguillaume
Birth Date:4 June 1919
Birth Place:Châteaulin, France
Death Place:Arpajon, France
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider

Camille Danguillaume (4 June 1919  - 26 June 1950) was a French cyclist. He won Liège–Bastogne–Liège in 1949. He rode in the 1947, 1948 and 1949 Tour de France.[1] [2] [3] He died of a fracture to the temporal bone four days after colliding with two motorcycles at the 1950 French National Road Championships at Montlhéry.[4] He was the uncle of fellow racing cyclist Jean-Pierre Danguillaume.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 34ème Tour de France 1947. Memoire du cyclisme. French. 3 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20120301034216/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1947_1977/tdf1947.php. 1 March 2012.
  2. Web site: 35ème Tour de France 1948. Memoire du cyclisme. French. 7 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20120301034216/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1947_1977/tdf1948.php. 1 March 2012.
  3. Web site: 36ème Tour de France 1949. Memoire du cyclisme. French. 8 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20120124102917/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1947_1977/tdf1949.php. 24 January 2012.
  4. "Mort Camille Danguillaume", Miroir Sprint No.212, 3 July 1950.
  5. Web site: "Je suis un enfant gaté" . Mainguy . Annaïck . 1 June 2017 . La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest. French . "I'm a spoiled child". 21 May 2021.

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