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Also Known As Christopher Clive Froome
Born May 20, 1985 (age 39) • Nairobi • Kenya
Awards And Honors Giro d’Italia (2018) • Tour de France (2017) • Tour de France (2016) • Tour de France (2015) • Tour de France (2013)

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Alberto Contador celebrating after winning the 2009 Tour de France.
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Belgian cyclist
Chris Hoy
Chris Hoy
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Lance Armstrong
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Bradley Wiggins
Bradley Wiggins
British cyclist
Greg LeMond
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Fignon, Laurent
Laurent Fignon
French cyclist
Joseph C. Farman
British atmospheric scientist
E. H. Shepard
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Alan Turing
Alan Turing
British mathematician and logician
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Frederick Sanger
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John Schlesinger
British director
Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave
British actress
Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney
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Zaha Hadid
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Benedict Cumberbatch
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Helen Mirren
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