CYCLIST

Rik Van Steenbergen

1924 - 2003

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Hendrik Van Steenbergen (9 September 1924 – 15 May 2003) was a Belgian racing cyclist, considered to be one of the best among the great number of successful Belgian cyclists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rik Van Steenbergen is the 24th most popular cyclist (up from 30th in 2019), the 258th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 278th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Rik Van Steenbergen ranks 24 out of 1,613Before him are Luis Ocaña, Henri Cornet, Frederick Keeping, François Faber, Philippe Thys, and Charly Gaul. After him are Louis Trousselier, Nicolas Frantz, Rudolph Lewis, Lucien Van Impe, René Pottier, and Patrick Sercu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Rik Van Steenbergen ranks 121Before him are Jozef Tomko, Shirley Chisholm, Marina Berti, Neville Marriner, Paul Desmond, and Raymond Barre. After him are Hidemaro Watanabe, Priscilla Pointer, Motoo Kimura, Machiko Kyō, Luigi Musso, and Paisios of Mount Athos. Among people deceased in 2003, Rik Van Steenbergen ranks 85Before him are Canaan Banana, Mohamed Choukri, Michael Jeter, Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza, Denis Thatcher, and Prince Carl Bernadotte. After him are Michael Kamen, Kinji Fukasaku, Michael P. Anderson, Janko Bobetko, Martha Scott, and Jacques Deray.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Rik Van Steenbergen ranks 258 out of 1,190Before him are Lambert I, Count of Louvain (1000), Philippe Thys (1889), Hendrick van Balen the Elder (1570), Justus van Gent (1430), Erasmus Quellinus the Younger (1607), and Thierry Boutsen (1957). After him are Jean Absil (1893), Jodocus Hondius (1563), Chrodegang (715), Clemens August of Bavaria (1700), Eden Hazard (1991), and Justus Sustermans (1597).

Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Rik Van Steenbergen ranks 5Before him are Eddy Merckx (1945), Rik Van Looy (1933), Roger De Vlaeminck (1947), and Philippe Thys (1889). After him are Lucien Van Impe (1946), Patrick Sercu (1944), Firmin Lambot (1886), Odile Defraye (1888), Léon Scieur (1888), Walter Godefroot (1943), and Sylvère Maes (1909).