CYCLIST

Ercole Baldini

1933 - 2022

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Ercole Baldini (26 January 1933 – 1 December 2022) was an Italian cyclist. As an amateur he won an Olympic gold medal in the road race and the world title in the individual pursuit on track, both in 1956. Next year he turned professional, and in 1958 won the world title in the road race and the Giro d'Italia. He continued competing on track and won bronze medals in the individual pursuit at the world championships of 1960 and 1964. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ercole Baldini is the 58th most popular cyclist (up from 79th in 2019), the 2,608th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,978th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Italian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Ercole Baldini ranks 58 out of 1,613Before him are Roger Pingeon, Romain Maes, Gastone Nencini, Henry Hansen, Roger Walkowiak, and Stan Ockers. After him are Guido Messina, Briek Schotte, Fiorenzo Magni, Erik De Vlaeminck, Herman Van Springel, and Josef Fischer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Ercole Baldini ranks 195Before him are Mohammad-Javad Bahonar, Chuck Grassley, Donald E. Westlake, Asim Ferhatović, Jesús Gil, and Félicien Kabuga. After him are Alan Stacey, Yevgeny Khrunov, Julie Newmar, Lamine Diack, Akira Endo, and Edward Bunker. Among people deceased in 2022, Ercole Baldini ranks 186Before him are Robert Gordon, Pierre Kartner, Olga Szabó-Orbán, Letizia Battaglia, John Powell, and Leonid Kuravlyov. After him are Milutin Šoškić, Man of the Hole, John Aniston, Zofia Posmysz, Joe Turkel, and Rupiah Banda.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Ercole Baldini ranks 2,608 out of 5,161Before him are Abella (1400), Tonino Delli Colli (1923), Domenico I Contarini (950), Matteo I Visconti (1250), Tullia d'Aragona (1510), and Carlo Emilio Gadda (1893). After him are Giorgio Almirante (1914), Massimo Bontempelli (1878), Alfenus Varus (-100), Paolo Di Canio (1968), Beatrice d'Este, Queen of Hungary (1215), and Sandro Munari (1940).

Among CYCLISTS In Italy

Among cyclists born in Italy, Ercole Baldini ranks 11Before him are Alfredo Binda (1902), Marco Pantani (1970), Francesco Moser (1951), Ottavio Bottecchia (1894), Luigi Ganna (1883), and Gastone Nencini (1930). After him are Fiorenzo Magni (1920), Costante Girardengo (1893), Italo De Zan (1925), Attilio Pavesi (1910), Enzo Sacchi (1926), and Mario Zanin (1940).