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Emilio Rodríguez

1923 - 1984

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Emilio Rodríguez Barros (28 November 1923, Ponteareas, Spain – 21 February 1984, Ponteareas, Spain) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer from Ponteareas who won the King of the Mountains classification at Vuelta a España three times and captured the overall title at the 1950 Vuelta a España. Rodríguez's two brothers were also professional cyclists - his older brother Delio won the 1945 Vuelta a España and in total won 39 stages at the Vuelta a España. Emilio's other brother Manolo finished second in the general classification of the edition that Emilio won. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emilio Rodríguez is the 209th most popular cyclist (down from 177th in 2019), the 1,552nd most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,510th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Spanish Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Emilio Rodríguez ranks 209 out of 1,613. Before him are Heinz Müller, Loris Campana, Willi Fuggerer, Franco Bitossi, Giuseppe Enrici, and Dietrich Thurau. After him are Paul Chocque, Pierfranco Vianelli, Tom Boonen, Georges Passerieu, Jean Graczyk, and Maurice Perrin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Emilio Rodríguez ranks 324. Before him are Imre Varga, Eugene Sledge, Willie Steele, Harold Gould, Red Garland, and Thad Jones. After him are Bob Barker, Atilio Cremaschi, N. T. Rama Rao, Jorge Daponte, Ivor Bueb, and Jim Marshall. Among people deceased in 1984, Emilio Rodríguez ranks 189. Before him are K. D. Jadhav, Leopold Lindtberg, Aldo Campatelli, Laurent Grimmonprez, Red Garland, and Kurt Axelsson. After him are Wilhelm Müller, Adalbert Steiner, Simón Lecue, Jean De Clercq, Alberta Hunter, and Kazuo Hasegawa.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Emilio Rodríguez ranks 1,552 out of 3,355. Before him are Francesca Bonnemaison i Farriols (1872), Juan de Mena (1411), Ángel Atienza (1931), Luis Marín (1906), José Callejón (1987), and Gregorio Fuentes (1897). After him are Antonio Creus (1924), Ángel Ganivet (1865), Abel Resino (1960), León Felipe (1884), Antonia San Juan (1961), and Adrián (1987).

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Among CYCLISTS In Spain

Among cyclists born in Spain, Emilio Rodríguez ranks 16. Before him are Vicente Trueba (1905), Delio Rodríguez (1916), Fernand Sanz (1881), Alejandro Valverde (1980), Francisco Cepeda (1906), and Domingo Perurena (1943). After him are Francisco Gabica (1937), Antonio Suárez (1932), Jesús Loroño (1926), Óscar Freire (1976), Abraham Olano (1970), and Marino Lejarreta (1957).

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