Only second places

A second place in a stage is, of course, also very good, just like a second place in the general classification. But it's also perhaps the worst position to be in.

Which rider who never won first place has occupied second place in the general classification the most times?
I thought I didn't know, but of course it was Raymond Poulidor! I should have known. Hector Tiberghien holds the margin record here: 4,019 days between his second place after the first stage of 1912 and the fifth stage of 1923.
Which rider who never won a stage has achieved the most second places?
Also Hector Tiberghien. I would never have guessed. He also holds the margin record here: 4,037 days between the first stage of 1912 and the fourteenth stage of 1923. (Note: After I wrote this, Klöden equaled this record.)
Name Nat. Stages Youngest
(yearsdays)
Oldest
(yearsdays)
Difference
(yearsdays)
A. KlödenGER62922382794
H. TiberghienBEL622132331501118
B. LealiITA4241273012760
F. PicotFRA4266931614357
J. MertensBEL42410724133026
J. MarinelliFRA4231982620032
K. KirchenLUX42693063362
S. MarcaillouFRA42614826165017
R. SwertsBEL4221822919179
V. LenaersBEL428180291720358
M. SchellenbergSUI327294292721343
T. SimpsonGBR3262122821623
M. GrainBEL3222802528737
A. FuerteESP325174271641354
A. FoucherFRA327284332825363
E. PaoliniITA3319631111015
M. HendrickxBEL325108291003357
F. SimonFRA328270302601355
M. GossAUS32424425257113
L. ThiétardFRA326462662016
K. KnudsenNOR325274282692359
A. BiniITA322340230025
J. BernaudeauFRA322354279420
G. CiolekGER321297232931360
G. DesmetBEL325154341548365
S. ColbrelliITA32853315835
J. FuglsangDEN3281073011528
M. DecaupFRA32010220112010
R. DecockBEL3249125730348
P. ClemensLUX3230253582358
J. HoevenaersBEL32520729221414
G. SaintFRA32336124509
R. MintkiewiczFRA2272772728003
M. SerpelliniITA2213312633654
R. VainsteinsLAT228127301261364
C. LauwersBEL2221342214309
P. GavazziITA22520425225021
G. RinaldiFRA22439244405
F. AndreuUSA2263002730110
C. LuteNED2269526105010
F. GabicaESP22617526188013
F. VonaITA2273322733301
G. Duclos-LasalleFRA22631633327711
J. BaldassariFRA224220252000346
M. RenshawAUS226277272550343
B. CoquardFRA2239224720345
G. CuvelierFRA22848285002
J. LieckensBEL2271152712308
W. FrancioniITA2222362224004
J. BidotFRA22315823173015
E. De CaluwéBEL222222604
P. LatourFRA224273292694362
An. MenendezESP22932430336111
A. GómezESP2262362824023
P. BauhausGER228361309113
J. DeanNZL23516035176016
F. VandenbrouckeBEL22224422258014
H. BuenahoraCOL227123281170359
H. van BreenenNED22542254705
A. HendrickxBEL220351232216
N. ForéBEL2251863018851
C. GarinFRA2242062421408
C. LevavasseurFRA22311624127110
R. Van Den BergheBEL2251412514504
W. TackaertBEL2233222333109
S. NilssonSWE2283012930211
G. GayFRA23110031117017
M. Van Den BosscheBEL2291222912604
B. MaliepaardNED2248927100311
R. BernardFRA2262852829529
L. MezgecSLO23278328406
F. VerbeeckBEL23222322806
W. BoucquetBEL225472562015
M. MollinBEL22369237405
A. GandariasESP22674267804
R. StumpfGER2251062510701
P. BrambillaITA22852285301
P. CoganFRA2222033316710329
G. CicconeITA224203281973359
H. OttenbrosNED22620262303
A. BallanITA2262503025545
I. González de GaldeanoESP22724827268020
G. Van RoosbroeckBEL225482666117
M. ViciniITA2251452515005
N. JalabertFRA22792319644
L. Le CalvezFRA22210924128218
R. PorteAUS2281573016427
P. BazzoFRA22616227182119
L. Le GuevelFRA2232192322001
J. AdriaensensBEL2245126401354
H. WildeGER226357273560364
M. AertsBEL2272042720602
W. In 't VenBEL2231222612230
M. VilleFRA2222352223702
X. JanFRA2284230361359
J. Van DaeleBEL223211302086362
L. JomauxBEL225342263320355
E. MagnienFRA22360306474
F. van den BroekNED22318324210126
G. PeriniITA2292233322845
O. RodriguisPOR22626528278212
Y. MarieFRA22569257506
E. KlabinskyPOL2273492735203
J. ManzanequeESP231178331741361
S. KüngSUI223227272263364
G. MottaITA2221182212406
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J. RubieraESP1321593215900
G. LombardiITA12612261200
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G. EpaudFRA1272862728600
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J. MomeneESP1283252832500
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G. SantoniITA1251792517900
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G. ToselloITA1262662626600
R. ChupinFRA1262782627800
U. CaffiFRA1311833118300
C. VandeveldeUSA13656365600
Á. González de GaldeanoESP1321883218800
R. RumšasLIT1301943019400
L. DidierLUX1303263032600
R. DesbatsFRA1281592815900
L. van der PluymNED1211532115300
P. BarbotinFRA12523252300
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J. MirandoFRA12246224600
H. ProuzetFRA13033303300
J. LambrichsNED12420242000
S. ContiniITA1281842818400
M. IgnatievRUS12463246300
G. FaresinITA134134100
G. ViscontiITA1311913119100
I. LejarretaESP12736273600
R. ZimmermannSUI1243112431100
G. CalcaterraITA1252182521800
F. BalmamionITA1271772717700
G. CotturITA12449244900
P. EenkhoornNED1261612616100
A. FerrigatoITA1253222532200
D. NelissenNED1252352523500
F. VanzellaITA1281432814300
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T. WegmüllerSUI1303053030500
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P. HervéFRA13310331000
O. CamenzindSUI1253142531400
J. LópezESP1271382713800
M. AlbasiniSUI1322053220500
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T. HeimannSUI12578257800
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L. PetitjeanBEL1322233222300
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P. PadrnosCZE1332023320200
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J. BlancFRA1302243022400
J. OsmontFRA1261092610900
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J. GómezESP1271732717300
M. BurgaudeauFRA1242382423800
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C. CruchonFRA1271252712500
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