Birth Name: Angelo Fausto Coppi
Occupation: Cyclist
Place Of Birth: Italy
Date Of Birth: September 15, 1919
Date Of Death: January 2, 1960
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: Italian
Fausto Coppi was born on the 15th of September, 1919. He was best known for being a Cyclist. Legendary cyclist remembered for being a five-time Giro d’Italia winner and a two-time Tour de France winner. His greatness earned him the nickname “Il Campionissimo,” meaning “Champion of Champions,” in his native Italy.
Fausto Coppi was born in Italy. He earned his racing license in 1938 and won his first race at Castelleto d’Orba. He was taken by the British as a prisoner of war during World War II.
Fausto Coppi was a Virgo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Fausto Coppi was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
Angelo Fausto Coppi is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
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Fausto Coppi was born in the Year of the Goat.
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REAL NAME: | Angelo Fausto Coppi |
NICKNAME: | Il Campionissimo, L’Airone |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Virgo |
BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
DEATH DAY: | Saturday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Fausto Coppi was a Virgo. People of this zodiac sign like animals, healthy food, nature, cleanliness, and dislike rudeness and asking for help. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical, while weaknesses can be shyness, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play. The greatest overall compatibility with Virgo is Pisces and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Fausto Coppi was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign enjoy being alone with their thoughts. They're creative thinkers, economic, cautitous and appreciate the arts, they can also be indecisive.
Ruling Planet: Fausto Coppi had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Fausto Coppi’s birth sign is Virgo and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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