CYCLIST
Fernand Decanali
1925 - 2017

Fernand Decanali
Fernand Decanali (7 July 1925 – 9 January 2017) was a French cyclist. He was born in Marseille, France. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London together with Pierre Adam, Charles Coste, and Serge Blusson. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fernand Decanali is the 271st most popular cyclist (up from 364th in 2019), the 4,789th most popular biography from France (up from 5,233rd in 2019) and the 47th most popular French Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Fernand Decanali ranks 271 out of 1,613. Before him are Joseph Rosemeyer, Charles Schlee, Marco Cimatti, Alan Newton, Philippe Gilbert, and Maurice Moucheraud. After him are Pasquale Fornara, Václav Machek, Vasco Bergamaschi, Antonio Suárez, Paolo Bettini, and Lothar Thoms.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoseph Rosemeyer
1872 - 1919
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 265
Charles Schlee
1873 - 1947
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 266
Marco Cimatti
1913 - 1982
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 267
Alan Newton
1931 - 2023
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 268
Philippe Gilbert
1982 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 269
Maurice Moucheraud
1933 - 2020
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 270
Fernand Decanali
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 271
Pasquale Fornara
1925 - 1990
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 272
Václav Machek
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 273
Vasco Bergamaschi
1909 - 1979
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 274
Antonio Suárez
1932 - 1981
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 275
Paolo Bettini
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 276
Lothar Thoms
1956 - 2017
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 277
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, Fernand Decanali ranks 425. Before him are Fernando Birri, Ngiratkel Etpison, James Mellaart, Lucien Carr, Alec McCowen, and Juan Francisco Lombardo. After him are Pasquale Fornara, Kim Stanley, Hugh O'Brian, Václav Machek, Antonio José González Zumárraga, and Frank Pierson. Among people deceased in 2017, Fernand Decanali ranks 441. Before him are Chris Roberts, Peter Härtling, Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Alec McCowen, Nicolae Lupescu, and Rose Marie. After him are Alain Jessua, Sam Panopoulos, Niels Helveg Petersen, Marina Ratner, Aleksei Petrenko, and Anthony Harvey.
Others Born in 1925
Go to all RankingsFernando Birri
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 419
Ngiratkel Etpison
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1997
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 420
James Mellaart
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1925 - 2012
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 421
Lucien Carr
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2005
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 422
Alec McCowen
ACTOR
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 423
Juan Francisco Lombardo
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2012
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 424
Fernand Decanali
CYCLIST
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 425
Pasquale Fornara
CYCLIST
1925 - 1990
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 426
Kim Stanley
ACTOR
1925 - 2001
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 427
Hugh O'Brian
ACTOR
1925 - 2016
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 428
Václav Machek
CYCLIST
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 429
Antonio José González Zumárraga
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2008
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 430
Frank Pierson
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2012
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 431
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsChris Roberts
SINGER
1944 - 2017
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 435
Peter Härtling
WRITER
1933 - 2017
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 436
Cormac Murphy-O'Connor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1932 - 2017
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 437
Alec McCowen
ACTOR
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 438
Nicolae Lupescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2017
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 439
Rose Marie
ACTOR
1923 - 2017
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 440
Fernand Decanali
CYCLIST
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 441
Alain Jessua
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - 2017
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 442
Sam Panopoulos
BUSINESSPERSON
1934 - 2017
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 443
Niels Helveg Petersen
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2017
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 444
Marina Ratner
MATHEMATICIAN
1938 - 2017
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 445
Aleksei Petrenko
ACTOR
1938 - 2017
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 446
Anthony Harvey
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2017
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 447
In France
Among people born in France, Fernand Decanali ranks 4,789 out of 6,770. Before him are Jules Berry (1883), Julie Gayet (1972), Stéphanie Szostak (1975), François Deguelt (1932), Marc Caro (1956), and Maurice Moucheraud (1933). After him are Alain Jessua (1932), Christian Tissier (1951), Bernard Baudoux (1928), Didier Lockwood (1956), Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland (1641), and Alain Guiraudie (1964).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJules Berry
ACTOR
1883 - 1951
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 4,783
Julie Gayet
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 4,784
Stéphanie Szostak
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 4,785
François Deguelt
SINGER
1932 - 2014
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 4,786
Marc Caro
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 4,787
Maurice Moucheraud
CYCLIST
1933 - 2020
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 4,788
Fernand Decanali
CYCLIST
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 4,789
Alain Jessua
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - 2017
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 4,790
Christian Tissier
MARTIAL ARTS
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 4,791
Bernard Baudoux
ATHLETE
1928 - 2024
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 4,792
Didier Lockwood
MUSICIAN
1956 - 2018
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 4,793
Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland
POLITICIAN
1641 - 1702
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 4,794
Alain Guiraudie
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 4,795
Among CYCLISTS In France
Among cyclists born in France, Fernand Decanali ranks 47. Before him are Jean Dotto (1928), Louis Chaillot (1914), Cyrille Guimard (1947), Serge Blusson (1928), Pierre Adam (1924), and Maurice Moucheraud (1933). After him are Pascal Hervé (1964), Victor Fontan (1892), Laurent Jalabert (1968), Michel Vermeulin (1934), Jean Forestier (1930), and Raymond Martin (1949).
Jean Dotto
1928 - 2000
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 41
Louis Chaillot
1914 - 1998
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 42
Cyrille Guimard
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 43
Serge Blusson
1928 - 1994
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 44
Pierre Adam
1924 - 2012
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 45
Maurice Moucheraud
1933 - 2020
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 46
Fernand Decanali
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 47
Pascal Hervé
1964 - 2024
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 48
Victor Fontan
1892 - 1982
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 49
Laurent Jalabert
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 50
Michel Vermeulin
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 51
Jean Forestier
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 52
Raymond Martin
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 53