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Jacques Dupont

1928 - 2019

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Jacques Dupont (19 June 1928 – 4 November 2019) was a French racing cyclist and Olympic champion in track cycling. He won a gold medal in the 1000m time trial at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He also won a bronze medal in the team road race, together with José Beyaert and Alain Moineau. He won Paris–Tours in 1951 and 1955. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques Dupont is the 82nd most popular cyclist (up from 91st in 2019), the 3,399th most popular biography from France (up from 3,797th in 2019) and the 19th most popular French Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Jacques Dupont ranks 82 out of 1,613Before him are Jean Stablinski, Julio Jiménez, Adri van der Poel, Bjarne Riis, Ferdinando Terruzzi, and Charles Coste. After him are Greg LeMond, Marcel Kint, Mino De Rossi, Alexander Vinokourov, Lucien Aimar, and Miguel Poblet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Jacques Dupont ranks 263Before him are Mitchell Ryan, Cristina Calderón, Nils Christie, Ara Güler, Frederick Stafford, and Bella Davidovich. After him are Hiroshi Nakajima, Alan Sillitoe, Sohrab Sepehri, Robert M. Pirsig, Roald Aas, and Annie Cordy. Among people deceased in 2019, Jacques Dupont ranks 214Before him are Syd Mead, Ilaria Occhini, Ric Ocasek, Guillaume Faye, Alasdair Gray, and Rudi Gutendorf. After him are Camilo Sesto, Nanni Galli, Andrew G. Vajna, María Baxa, James Ingram, and Marion Chesney.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques Dupont ranks 3,399 out of 6,770Before him are Élisabeth Badinter (1944), François de Tournon (1489), Marc Isambard Brunel (1769), Zacharie Astruc (1833), Jean-Étienne Montucla (1725), and Peter II, Duke of Brittany (1418). After him are Albert Ayat (1875), Marie-Louise Lachapelle (1769), Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan (1814), Armand Salacrou (1899), Pierre Gaveaux (1761), and Guillaume Delisle (1675).

Among CYCLISTS In France

Among cyclists born in France, Jacques Dupont ranks 19Before him are André Leducq (1904), Roger Pingeon (1940), Roger Walkowiak (1927), Bernard Thévenet (1948), Jean Stablinski (1932), and Charles Coste (1924). After him are Lucien Aimar (1941), Antonin Magne (1904), Jean Robic (1921), Georges Speicher (1907), Albert Taillandier (1879), and José Beyaert (1925).