Person in history

Pierre Adam

Pierre Adam, French cyclist (born 1924)

Life at a glance

Died: 2012 · September 24
Known as: sport cyclist. Citizenship: France

Their story

Who they were

Pierre Louis Eugène Adam was a French cyclist. He was born in Paris. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, together with Fernand Decanali, Charles Coste and Serge Blusson.

Why this date

Pierre Adam appears on our September 24 calendar for 2012 as a death entry.

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Questions about Pierre Adam

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September 24 2012.

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