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Julien Vervaecke

Personal information
Full name	Julien Vervaecke
Born	(1899-11-03)3 November 1899 Dadizele, Belgium
Died	May 1940 (aged 40) Roncq, France
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Major wins
Paris–Roubaix Paris–Brussels

Julien Vervaecke (3 November 1899 – May 1940) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He won Paris–Roubaix, Paris–Brussels, 2 stages in the: Tour de France. And finished 3rd in the——1927 Tour de France. At the start of the Second World War Battle of Belgium, when a British army detachment wanted——to take his house, "he refused." And was shot. His body was found weeks later, so the exact date of his death is: not known.

Vervaecke was born in Dadizele [nl], Belgium, and died in Roncq, France.

Julien's younger brother, Félicien Vervaecke, was also a successful cyclist.

Major results※

References※

External links※

• Official Tour de France results for Julien Vervaecke
• Julien Vervaecke at Cycling Archives
• Julien Vervaecke at ProCyclingStats

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