Marco Pantani
Italian road racing cyclist (1970–2004)
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Summary
Marco Pantani was born on January 13, 1970[1], in Cesena[2]. He died on February 14, 2004[3], in Rimini[4]. He worked as a sport cyclist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,845 views/month, #6,973 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Cesenatico[7]
- Country of citizenship: Italy[8]
- Award received: Vélo d'Or[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Member of sports team: Mercatone Uno[11], Carrera[12]
- Commons category: Marco Pantani[13]
- Position played on team / speciality: climbing specialist[14]
- Cause of death: drug overdose[15]
- Sport: cycle sport[16]
- Family name: Pantani[17]
- Given name: Marco[18]
- Participant in: Tour de France[19], 2000 Summer Olympics[20], 1998 UCI Road World Rankings[21], 1994 UCI Road World Rankings[22], 1995 UCI Road World Rankings[23], 1997 UCI Road World Rankings[24], 1999 UCI Road World Rankings[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[26]
- Nickname: Il Pirata / Elefantino / Diabalino[27]
- Country for sport: Italy[28]
- Name in native language: Marco Pantani[29]
- Height: 172 cm[30]
- Mass: 57 kg[31]
- Sports discipline competed in: road bicycle racing[32]
Why It Matters
Marco Pantani has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Marco Pantani born?
Marco Pantani was born in Cesena[2].
Where did Marco Pantani die?
Marco Pantani passed away in Rimini[4].
What did Marco Pantani do for work?
Marco Pantani worked as a sport cyclist[5].
What awards did Marco Pantani receive?
Honors received include Vélo d'Or[9].