# Arthur Linton

> Arthur Vincent Linton was a British road bicycle racer. He is best known for sharing victory in the Bordeaux–Paris road race in 1896 and for breaking the Welsh one-hour paced 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.

*British professional road bicycle racer (1868–1896)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Born:** 1868-11-28
- **Died:** 1896-07-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.6 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 6.3 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

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