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Peter Post

1933 - 2011

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Peter Post (12 November 1933 – 14 January 2011) was a Dutch professional cyclist whose career lasted from 1956 to 1972. Post competed in road and track racing. As a rider he is best remembered for Six-day racing, having competed in 155 races and won 65. Because of this success he was known as “De Keizer van de Zesdaagse” or “The Emperor of the Six Days”. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Post is the 145th most popular cyclist (down from 114th in 2019), the 659th most popular biography from Netherlands and the 11th most popular Dutch Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Peter Post ranks 145 out of 1,613Before him are Guy Lapébie, Francesco Camusso, Gaetano Belloni, Vicente Trueba, Benoni Beheyt, and Gerrie Knetemann. After him are Delio Rodríguez, Tadej Pogačar, Carlo Oriani, Primož Roglič, Anton Tkáč, and Carlo Galetti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Peter Post ranks 308Before him are Georgi Atanasov, Ayako Wakao, William Kahan, József Bencsics, Giuliano Sarti, and Lucian Pintilie. After him are Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, Tamás Vásáry, José Sasía, Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann, Stanislav Lyubshin, and Sergio Valdés. Among people deceased in 2011, Peter Post ranks 250Before him are Mario Echandi Jiménez, Kenneth Mars, Mikhail Simonov, Héctor Núñez, Dorian Gray, and Zhanna Prokhorenko. After him are Hans Apel, Henri Chammartin, Daniel Quillen, Scott Columbus, Edward Hardwicke, and Margaret Price.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Peter Post ranks 659 out of 1,646Before him are Neelie Kroes (1941), Paulus Bor (1601), Frederik van Eeden (1860), Willem Roelofs (1822), Gerrie Knetemann (1951), and Dirck Barendsz (1534). After him are Ramon Dekkers (1969), Frans van der Lugt (1938), Willem Johan Kolff (1911), Princess Louise of Orange-Nassau (1770), Gérard Blitz (1901), and Heintje Simons (1955).

Among CYCLISTS In Netherlands

Among cyclists born in Netherlands, Peter Post ranks 11Before him are Jan Raas (1952), Jan de Vries (1944), Arie den Hartog (1941), Gerben Karstens (1942), Bernard Leene (1903), and Gerrie Knetemann (1951). After him are Gerrit Voorting (1923), René Pijnen (1946), Harm Ottenbros (1943), Joseph Bruyère (1948), Jan Pijnenburg (1906), and Steven Rooks (1960).