CYCLIST
Pierre Adam
1924 - 2012

Pierre Adam
Pierre Louis Eugène Adam (24 April 1924 – 24 September 2012) was a French cyclist. He was born in Paris. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, together with Fernand Decanali, Charles Coste and Serge Blusson. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Adam is the 256th most popular cyclist (up from 263rd in 2019), the 4,704th most popular biography from France (up from 4,893rd in 2019) and the 45th most popular French Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Pierre Adam ranks 256 out of 1,613. Before him are Serge Blusson, Jürgen Kissner, Harry Ryan, Moreno Argentin, Danny Clark, and Jonas Vingegaard. After him are Viatcheslav Ekimov, Mogens Frey, Erik Pettersson, Denis Menchov, Lode Wouters, and Giovanni Pettenella.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSerge Blusson
1928 - 1994
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 250
Jürgen Kissner
1942 - 2019
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 251
Harry Ryan
1893 - 1961
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 252
Moreno Argentin
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 253
Danny Clark
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 254
Jonas Vingegaard
1996 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 255
Pierre Adam
1924 - 2012
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 256
Viatcheslav Ekimov
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 257
Mogens Frey
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 258
Erik Pettersson
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 259
Denis Menchov
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 260
Lode Wouters
1929 - 2014
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 261
Giovanni Pettenella
1943 - 2010
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 262
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1924, Pierre Adam ranks 397. Before him are Zahrad, Chikage Awashima, Armand Gatti, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Slim Harpo, and Ragnar Lundberg. After him are Michael Manley, Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Klaus Junge, Julio Musimessi, Buddy Hackett, and David Landes. Among people deceased in 2012, Pierre Adam ranks 335. Before him are Lyudmila Kasatkina, Chikage Awashima, Barry Commoner, Sergey Nikolsky, Sergio Livingstone, and Gu Chaohao. After him are Chad Everett, Břetislav Pojar, Nevin Çokay, Rodolfo Quezada Toruño, Homai Vyarawalla, and Franz West.
Others Born in 1924
Go to all RankingsZahrad
WRITER
1924 - 2007
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 391
Chikage Awashima
ACTOR
1924 - 2012
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 392
Armand Gatti
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2017
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 393
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 1978
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 394
Slim Harpo
MUSICIAN
1924 - 1970
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 395
Ragnar Lundberg
ATHLETE
1924 - 2011
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 396
Pierre Adam
CYCLIST
1924 - 2012
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 397
Michael Manley
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1997
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 398
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2011
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 399
Klaus Junge
CHESS PLAYER
1924 - 1945
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 400
Julio Musimessi
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1997
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 401
Buddy Hackett
ACTOR
1924 - 2003
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 402
David Landes
ECONOMIST
1924 - 2013
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 403
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsLyudmila Kasatkina
ACTOR
1925 - 2012
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 329
Chikage Awashima
ACTOR
1924 - 2012
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 330
Barry Commoner
BIOLOGIST
1917 - 2012
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 331
Sergey Nikolsky
MATHEMATICIAN
1905 - 2012
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 332
Sergio Livingstone
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 2012
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 333
Gu Chaohao
MATHEMATICIAN
1926 - 2012
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 334
Pierre Adam
CYCLIST
1924 - 2012
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 335
Chad Everett
ACTOR
1937 - 2012
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 336
Břetislav Pojar
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2012
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 337
Nevin Çokay
PAINTER
1930 - 2012
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 338
Rodolfo Quezada Toruño
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1932 - 2012
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 339
Homai Vyarawalla
JOURNALIST
1913 - 2012
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 340
Franz West
SCULPTOR
1947 - 2012
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 341
In France
Among people born in France, Pierre Adam ranks 4,704 out of 6,770. Before him are Tony Duvert (1945), Jason Kouchak (1969), Charles Gondouin (1875), Yannick Stopyra (1961), Achille Souchard (1900), and Claude Mauriac (1914). After him are Dominique Dropsy (1951), Georges Tainturier (1890), Paul Winter (1906), Hervé de Charette (1938), Mikaël Silvestre (1977), and Jacques Laurent (1919).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsTony Duvert
WRITER
1945 - 2008
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 4,698
Jason Kouchak
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 4,699
Charles Gondouin
ATHLETE
1875 - 1947
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 4,700
Yannick Stopyra
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 4,701
Achille Souchard
ATHLETE
1900 - 1976
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 4,702
Claude Mauriac
WRITER
1914 - 1996
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 4,703
Pierre Adam
CYCLIST
1924 - 2012
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 4,704
Dominique Dropsy
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2015
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 4,705
Georges Tainturier
FENCER
1890 - 1943
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 4,706
Paul Winter
ATHLETE
1906 - 1992
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 4,707
Hervé de Charette
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 4,708
Mikaël Silvestre
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 4,709
Jacques Laurent
WRITER
1919 - 2000
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 4,710
Among CYCLISTS In France
Among cyclists born in France, Pierre Adam ranks 45. Before him are Jean Graczyk (1933), Maurice Perrin (1911), Jean Dotto (1928), Louis Chaillot (1914), Cyrille Guimard (1947), and Serge Blusson (1928). After him are Maurice Moucheraud (1933), Fernand Decanali (1925), Pascal Hervé (1964), Victor Fontan (1892), Laurent Jalabert (1968), and Michel Vermeulin (1934).
Jean Graczyk
1933 - 2004
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 39
Maurice Perrin
1911 - 1992
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 40
Jean Dotto
1928 - 2000
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 41
Louis Chaillot
1914 - 1998
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 42
Cyrille Guimard
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 43
Serge Blusson
1928 - 1994
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 44
Pierre Adam
1924 - 2012
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 45
Maurice Moucheraud
1933 - 2020
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 46
Fernand Decanali
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 47
Pascal Hervé
1964 - 2024
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 48
Victor Fontan
1892 - 1982
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 49
Laurent Jalabert
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 50
Michel Vermeulin
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 51