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Germain Derycke

1929 - 1978

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Germain Derycke (2 November 1929, in Bellegem – 13 January 1978, in Kortrijk) was a Belgian road bicycle racer. Derycke was a classics specialist. In his second year as a professional he came second in Liège–Bastogne–Liège. In 1953 he won Paris–Roubaix. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Germain Derycke is the 104th most popular cyclist (up from 141st in 2019), the 512th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 595th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Germain Derycke ranks 104 out of 1,613. Before him are Georges Speicher, Mario Zanin, Fritz Schär, Raymond Impanis, Giovanni Brunero, and Jan Raas. After him are André Noyelle, Jan Ullrich, Vittorio Adorni, Bernhard Britz, Albert Taillandier, and Jan de Vries.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Germain Derycke ranks 284. Before him are Hermann Prey, Francesco Marchisano, Piero Cappuccilli, Cecil Taylor, Nadja Tiller, and Stanisław Mikulski. After him are Dorothee Sölle, Reino Börjesson, Dominique Fernandez, Txillardegi, Mithat Bayrak, and Carlo Ubbiali. Among people deceased in 1978, Germain Derycke ranks 139. Before him are Edward Lindberg, Carlos Riolfo, Liane Augustin, Jean Nicolas, Georges Speicher, and Federico Chávez. After him are Rubén Morán, Zenta Mauriņa, Lon L. Fuller, Toivo Hyytiäinen, Joseph Colombo, and John D. Rockefeller III.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Germain Derycke ranks 512 out of 1,190. Before him are Edmond Leburton (1915), Felix Timmermans (1886), Johann Peter Beaulieu (1725), Jean Van Hamme (1939), David Ruelle (1935), and Joseph Mermans (1922). After him are Christl Cranz (1914), André Noyelle (1931), Jean de Bie (1892), Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman (1866), Victor Willems (1877), and Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella (1790).

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Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Germain Derycke ranks 22. Before him are Briek Schotte (1919), Erik De Vlaeminck (1945), Herman Van Springel (1943), Lucien Buysse (1892), Maurice De Waele (1896), and Marcel Kint (1914). After him are André Noyelle (1931), Jean-Pierre Monseré (1948), Guido Reybrouck (1941), Jean Aerts (1907), Georges Ronsse (1906), and Ferdinand Bracke (1939).

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