CYCLIST

Maurice Peeters

1882 - 1957

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Mouritius "Maurice" Prosper Peeters (5 May 1882 – 5 December 1957) was a track cyclist from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the two consecutive Summer Olympics (1920 and 1924). He was born in Antwerp, Belgium, but was raised in The Hague. He died in nearby Leidschendam. In 1920, Peeters became amateur world champion in track cycling. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice Peeters is the 158th most popular cyclist (down from 69th in 2019), the 608th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 453rd in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Maurice Peeters ranks 158 out of 1,613. Before him are Stephen Roche, Jeannie Longo, Claude Criquielion, Gerrit Voorting, Axel Schandorff, and Andrei Tchmil. After him are Chris Froome, Leonard Meredith, Gianni Motta, Michel Rousseau, Alfred Swift, and Jean Cugnot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Maurice Peeters ranks 197. Before him are Emmanouil Tsouderos, Rockwell Kent, Elly Ney, José Luis Tejada Sorzano, Carlo Galetti, and Walter Braunfels. After him are Leonard Meredith, Frederick Moloney, Willem Elsschot, Géza Kiss, Paul Bekker, and Alfred Keller. Among people deceased in 1957, Maurice Peeters ranks 163. Before him are Carl Størmer, Kurt Pettersén, Aleksey Remizov, Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Tomitaro Makino, and Charles King. After him are Ernest Oppenheimer, Robert Lowie, Mary Proctor, Leopold Staff, John Svanberg, and Martin Wagner.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Maurice Peeters ranks 608 out of 1,190. Before him are Ludo Coeck (1955), Marouane Fellaini (1987), Simon Bening (1483), Maurice Hemelsoet (1875), Claude Criquielion (1957), and Andrei Kozyrev (1951). After him are FM-2030 (1930), Jacques Tits (1930), Ludo Martens (1946), Gérard Cooreman (1852), Johan Museeuw (1965), and Stijn Streuvels (1871).

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Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Maurice Peeters ranks 32. Before him are Jean Aerts (1907), Georges Ronsse (1906), Ferdinand Bracke (1939), Edward Van Dijck (1918), Michel Pollentier (1951), and Claude Criquielion (1957). After him are Johan Museeuw (1965), Jef Planckaert (1934), Willy Planckaert (1944), Tom Boonen (1980), Mathieu van der Poel (1995), and Frans Verbeeck (1941).

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