CYCLIST

Erik De Vlaeminck

1945 - 2015

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Erik De Vlaeminck (23 March 1945 − 4 December 2015) was a Belgian cyclist who became cyclo-cross world-champion seven times (in 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973), a record for male riders, shared with Mathieu van der Poel. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Erik De Vlaeminck is the 62nd most popular cyclist (down from 54th in 2019), the 411th most popular biography from Belgium and the 17th most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Erik De Vlaeminck ranks 62 out of 1,613. Before him are Roger Walkowiak, Stan Ockers, Ercole Baldini, Guido Messina, Briek Schotte, and Fiorenzo Magni. After him are Herman Van Springel, Josef Fischer, Lucien Buysse, Hennie Kuiper, Costante Girardengo, and Alberto Contador.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Erik De Vlaeminck ranks 254. Before him are Eric Roth, Shulamith Firestone, Sam Webb, Herman van Veen, Ian Stewart, and David Chase. After him are Nadezhda Chizhova, George Eaton, Bob Seger, David D. Friedman, Brett Lunger, and Awad Hamed al-Bandar. Among people deceased in 2015, Erik De Vlaeminck ranks 163. Before him are Elena Obraztsova, Jeralean Talley, Nicholas Liverpool, Giovanni Canestri, Wim Ruska, and Nek Chand. After him are Percy Sledge, Adrian Frutiger, Clifford Edmund Bosworth, Dragan Holcer, Ian Murdock, and Giacomo Biffi.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Erik De Vlaeminck ranks 411 out of 1,190. Before him are Adrien-François Servais (1807), Jan Sanders van Hemessen (1500), David Vinckboons (1576), Briek Schotte (1919), George Washington (1871), and Jean-Marc Bosman (1964). After him are Paul de Man (1919), Marie Popelin (1846), Herman Van Springel (1943), Joos de Momper (1564), Hucbald (840), and Didier Reynders (1958).

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Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Erik De Vlaeminck ranks 17. Before him are Walter Godefroot (1943), Sylvère Maes (1909), Freddy Maertens (1952), Romain Maes (1912), Stan Ockers (1920), and Briek Schotte (1919). After him are Herman Van Springel (1943), Lucien Buysse (1892), Maurice De Waele (1896), Marcel Kint (1914), Germain Derycke (1929), and André Noyelle (1931).

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