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Marcel Kint

1914 - 2002

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Marcel Kint (20 September 1914 – 23 March 2002) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer who won 31 races between 1935 and 1951. His finest year was 1938 when he won the World Cycling Championship, three stages of the Tour de France and the season-long competition equivalent to today's UCI ProTour. He specialized in one-day classic cycle races and won Paris–Roubaix, Gent–Wevelgem, Paris–Brussels. He was the only three-time consecutive winner of La Flèche Wallonne until 2016 when Alejandro Valverde won his third consecutive race and fourth overall. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marcel Kint is the 84th most popular cyclist (up from 112th in 2019), the 481st most popular biography from Belgium (up from 548th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Marcel Kint ranks 84 out of 1,613. Before him are Adri van der Poel, Bjarne Riis, Ferdinando Terruzzi, Charles Coste, Jacques Dupont, and Greg LeMond. After him are Mino De Rossi, Alexander Vinokourov, Lucien Aimar, Miguel Poblet, Willy Hansen, and Tommy Godwin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Marcel Kint ranks 196. Before him are BP Koirala, Giuseppe Caprio, Harold Russell, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Johannes Virolainen, and Kevin McCarthy. After him are George Volkoff, Haroun Tazieff, Dorival Caymmi, Hans Wegner, Afonsinho, and Arvīds Jansons. Among people deceased in 2002, Marcel Kint ranks 151. Before him are Herb Ritts, Héctor Trujillo, Gustaaf Deloor, Elie Hobeika, Harold Russell, and Gabriel Almond. After him are Văn Tiến Dũng, Heinz von Foerster, Layne Staley, Julio Pérez, Ramón Grosso, and Ted Williams.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Marcel Kint ranks 481 out of 1,190. Before him are Dirk Frimout (1941), Prosper Bruggeman (1873), Jules Renkin (1862), Jan Frans van Bloemen (1662), Annie Cordy (1928), and Frans Janssens (1945). After him are Mark Eyskens (1933), Charles de Tornaco (1927), Caspar Barlaeus (1584), Émile Grumiaux (1861), Georges Vantongerloo (1886), and Adam van Noort (1562).

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Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Marcel Kint ranks 21. Before him are Stan Ockers (1920), Briek Schotte (1919), Erik De Vlaeminck (1945), Herman Van Springel (1943), Lucien Buysse (1892), and Maurice De Waele (1896). After him are Germain Derycke (1929), André Noyelle (1931), Jean-Pierre Monseré (1948), Guido Reybrouck (1941), Jean Aerts (1907), and Georges Ronsse (1906).

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