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Antonio Suárez

1932 - 1981

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Antonio Suárez Vázquez (20 May 1932 – 6 January 1981) was a professional road racing cyclist from Spain between 1956 and 1965. He is most famous for winning the overall title and the climbers classification at the 1959 Vuelta a España. In addition, Suarez won the points classification at the 1961 Vuelta and a career total of five stages at the Vuelta. Suárez also won a stage and finished on the podium in third place at the 1961 Giro d’Italia behind Arnaldo Pambianco of Italy and Jacques Anquetil of France. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio Suárez is the 275th most popular cyclist (down from 245th in 2019), the 1,724th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,738th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Spanish Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Antonio Suárez ranks 275 out of 1,613Before him are Philippe Gilbert, Maurice Moucheraud, Fernand Decanali, Pasquale Fornara, Václav Machek, and Vasco Bergamaschi. After him are Paolo Bettini, Lothar Thoms, Gianni Bugno, Dino Bruni, Jesús Loroño, and Cadel Evans.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Antonio Suárez ranks 433Before him are Joseph P. Kerwin, Germano de Figueiredo, Monte Hellman, Jenő Dalnoki, Volodymyr Dakhno, and John Emery. After him are Anatoly Roshchin, Noël Milarew Odingar, Marc Bazin, Abel Aganbegyan, Vitold Kreyer, and Pauline Oliveros. Among people deceased in 1981, Antonio Suárez ranks 226Before him are Vera-Ellen, János Pilinszky, Leonard Howell, Ichikawa Fusae, Fredric Wertham, and Jack Cameron. After him are Stefanie Clausen, Bob Hite, Börje Tapper, Leopold Wohlrab, Alberto Winkler, and Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Antonio Suárez ranks 1,724 out of 3,355Before him are Tomatito (1958), Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón (1478), Jimmy Jump (1976), José Luis Artetxe (1930), Alberto Moreno (1992), and Ramón Gil (1897). After him are Pilar Miró (1940), Alexia Putellas (1994), Rafaela Aparicio (1906), Braulio Rodríguez Plaza (1944), Alfonso Guerra (1940), and Lobo Carrasco (1959).

Among CYCLISTS In Spain

Among cyclists born in Spain, Antonio Suárez ranks 18Before him are Fernand Sanz (1881), Alejandro Valverde (1980), Francisco Cepeda (1906), Domingo Perurena (1943), Emilio Rodríguez (1923), and Francisco Gabica (1937). After him are Jesús Loroño (1926), Óscar Freire (1976), Abraham Olano (1970), Marino Lejarreta (1957), Óscar Pereiro (1977), and Roberto Heras (1974).