Félix Lévitan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Félix Lévitan

Organiser of the Tour de France

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1911

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 18-Feb-2007

Profession: politician, sports journalist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Félix Lévitan (12 October 1911 in Paris – 18 February 2007 in Cannes), a sports journalist, was the third organiser of the Tour de France, a role he shared for much of the time with Jacques Goddet.
Lévitan is credited with looking after the financial side of the Tour while Goddet concentrated on the sporting aspect, but in the end Lévitan was fired while Goddet simply retired.