José Bento Pessoa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Portuguese bicycle racer
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Place of Birth: Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District, Portugal
About José Bento Pessoa
- José Bento Pessoa (7 March 1874, in Figueira da Foz – 7 July 1954, in Lisbon) was a Portuguese cyclist.
- He was the holder of the 500m world record, that in 1897 won the Spanish National Road Race Championships.
- José was also a founding partner of the Ginásio Club Figueirense.
- The official name of Estádio Municipal José Bento Pessoa was given in his honor.
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