the thirteenth stage of the 1967 Tour de France, Simpson collapsed and died during the ascent of Mont Ventoux. He was 29 years old. The post-mortem examination...
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stage of that race, he collapsed and died during the ascent of Mont Ventoux. Simpson fell ill with diarrhoea during the Tour's tenth stage. He was under...
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Mont Ventoux (French: [mɔ̃ vɑ̃tu]; Provençal: Ventor [venˈtu]) is a mountain in the Provence region of southern France, located some 20 km (12 miles) northeast...
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Duchess of Windsor (born Bessie Wallis Warfield, later Spencer and then Simpson; June 19, 1896 – April 24, 1986) was an American socialite and wife of...
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"Simpson and Delilah" is the second episode of the second season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on Fox in...
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Mont-Joli Airport (IATA: YYY, ICAO: CYYY) is located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) north northwest of Mont-Joli, Quebec, Canada. It is the only airport...
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Mont Faron is a mountain overlooking the city and roadstead of Toulon, France. It is 584m high. At its peak is a memorial dedicated to the 1944 Allied...
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Mont-Tremblant International Airport (IATA: YTM, ICAO: CYFJ) (officially La Macaza – Mont-Tremblant International and formerly Rivière Rouge – Mont-Tremblant...
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birthplace of world champion road racing cyclist Tom Simpson, born 30 November 1937, who died aged 29 on Mont Ventoux during the 1967 Tour de France. It was...
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megasperma (P.D. Orton) Redhead, Vilgalys & Hopple 2001 Parasola mirabilis (Mont.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Hopple 2001 Parasola misera (P. Karst.) Redhead, Vilgalys...
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