Franco Franchi (1 September 1923 – 29 October 2018) was an Italian

racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling spo ...

. He won stage 5 of the

1950 Giro d'Italia The 1950 Giro d'Italia was the 33rd edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Giro started in Milan on 24 May with a individual time trial and concluded in Salsomaggiore Terme with a relatively flat mass-start stage on ...

. Franchi died on 29 October 2018 at the age of 95.

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* 1923 births 2018 deaths Italian male cyclists Italian Giro d'Italia stage winners Sportspeople from the Province of Teramo Cyclists from Abruzzo 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-cycling-bio-1920s-stub