CYCLIST
Claude Criquielion
1957 - 2015

Claude Criquielion
Claude Criquielion (11 January 1957 – 18 February 2015) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer who raced between 1979 and 1990. In 1984, Criquielion became the world road race champion in Barcelona, Spain on a gruelling course. He had five top-ten finishes in the Tour de France. Criquielion was well placed to win a medal in the 1988 world road race championship in Belgium. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Claude Criquielion is the 154th most popular cyclist (down from 124th in 2019), the 606th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 568th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Belgian Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Claude Criquielion ranks 154 out of 1,613. Before him are Carlo Oriani, Primož Roglič, Anton Tkáč, Carlo Galetti, Stephen Roche, and Jeannie Longo. After him are Gerrit Voorting, Axel Schandorff, Andrei Tchmil, Maurice Peeters, Chris Froome, and Leonard Meredith.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarlo Oriani
1888 - 1917
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 148
Primož Roglič
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 149
Anton Tkáč
1951 - 2022
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 150
Carlo Galetti
1882 - 1949
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 151
Stephen Roche
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 152
Jeannie Longo
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 153
Claude Criquielion
1957 - 2015
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 154
Gerrit Voorting
1923 - 2015
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 155
Axel Schandorff
1925 - 2016
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 156
Andrei Tchmil
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 157
Maurice Peeters
1882 - 1957
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 158
Chris Froome
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 159
Leonard Meredith
1882 - 1930
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 160
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Claude Criquielion ranks 245. Before him are Richard Powers, Brutus Beefcake, Filippo Grandi, Dubravka Šuica, Koji Suzuki, and Tony Abbott. After him are Isaach de Bankolé, Ioannis Sarmas, Assumpta Serna, Željko Ivanek, Fabrizio Meoni, and Christer Fuglesang. Among people deceased in 2015, Claude Criquielion ranks 279. Before him are Francis George, Ildikó Schwarczenberger, Mate Trojanović, Astrid Ivask, Roberto Tucci, and Clark Terry. After him are Gerrit Voorting, Lizabeth Scott, Malcolm Fraser, James Salter, Milorad Milutinović, and Roger Rees.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsRichard Powers
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 239
Brutus Beefcake
WRESTLER
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 240
Filippo Grandi
DIPLOMAT
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 241
Dubravka Šuica
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 242
Koji Suzuki
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 243
Tony Abbott
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 244
Claude Criquielion
CYCLIST
1957 - 2015
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 245
Isaach de Bankolé
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 246
Ioannis Sarmas
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 247
Assumpta Serna
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 248
Željko Ivanek
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 249
Fabrizio Meoni
RACING DRIVER
1957 - 2005
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 250
Christer Fuglesang
ASTRONAUT
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 251
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsFrancis George
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1937 - 2015
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 273
Ildikó Schwarczenberger
FENCER
1951 - 2015
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 274
Mate Trojanović
ATHLETE
1930 - 2015
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 275
Astrid Ivask
WRITER
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 276
Roberto Tucci
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1921 - 2015
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 277
Clark Terry
MUSICIAN
1920 - 2015
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 278
Claude Criquielion
CYCLIST
1957 - 2015
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 279
Gerrit Voorting
CYCLIST
1923 - 2015
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 280
Lizabeth Scott
ACTOR
1922 - 2015
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 281
Malcolm Fraser
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2015
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 282
James Salter
WRITER
1925 - 2015
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 283
Milorad Milutinović
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2015
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 284
Roger Rees
ACTOR
1944 - 2015
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 285
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Claude Criquielion ranks 606 out of 1,190. Before him are Henri Pousseur (1929), Jan Pieter Schotte (1928), Ludo Coeck (1955), Marouane Fellaini (1987), Simon Bening (1483), and Maurice Hemelsoet (1875). After him are Andrei Kozyrev (1951), Maurice Peeters (1882), FM-2030 (1930), Jacques Tits (1930), Ludo Martens (1946), and Gérard Cooreman (1852).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsHenri Pousseur
COMPOSER
1929 - 2009
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 600
Jan Pieter Schotte
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2005
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 601
Ludo Coeck
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - 1985
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 602
Marouane Fellaini
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 603
Simon Bening
PAINTER
1483 - 1561
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 604
Maurice Hemelsoet
ATHLETE
1875 - 1943
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 605
Claude Criquielion
CYCLIST
1957 - 2015
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 606
Andrei Kozyrev
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 607
Maurice Peeters
CYCLIST
1882 - 1957
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 608
FM-2030
WRITER
1930 - 2000
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 609
Jacques Tits
MATHEMATICIAN
1930 - 2021
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 610
Ludo Martens
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2011
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 611
Gérard Cooreman
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1926
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 612
Among CYCLISTS In Belgium
Among cyclists born in Belgium, Claude Criquielion ranks 31. Before him are Guido Reybrouck (1941), Jean Aerts (1907), Georges Ronsse (1906), Ferdinand Bracke (1939), Edward Van Dijck (1918), and Michel Pollentier (1951). After him are Maurice Peeters (1882), Johan Museeuw (1965), Jef Planckaert (1934), Willy Planckaert (1944), Tom Boonen (1980), and Mathieu van der Poel (1995).
Guido Reybrouck
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 25
Jean Aerts
1907 - 1992
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 26
Georges Ronsse
1906 - 1969
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 27
Ferdinand Bracke
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 28
Edward Van Dijck
1918 - 1977
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 29
Michel Pollentier
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 30
Claude Criquielion
1957 - 2015
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 31
Maurice Peeters
1882 - 1957
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 32
Johan Museeuw
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 33
Jef Planckaert
1934 - 2007
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 34
Willy Planckaert
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 35
Tom Boonen
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 36
Mathieu van der Poel
1995 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 37