Arthur Linton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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British professional road bicycle racer
Date of Birth: 28-Nov-1868
Place of Birth: Seavington St Michael, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 23-Jul-1896
Profession: sport cyclist
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Arthur Linton
- Arthur Vincent Linton (28 November 1868 – 23 July 1896) was a British road bicycle racer.
- He is best known for winning the Bordeaux–Paris road race in 1896 and for breaking the world one-hour unpaced cycling record.
- His death just two months after the 1896 Bordeaux–Paris is steeped in controversy with some commentators speculating that his demise was caused by doping.
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