RACING DRIVER

Roger Laurent

1913 - 1997

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Roger Laurent (French pronunciation: [ʁɔ.ʒe lɔ.ʁɑ̃]; 21 February 1913 – 6 February 1997) was a racing driver and motorcycle racer from Belgium. He was born in Liège and died in Uccle. Laurent competed aboard a Moto Guzzi in the 1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season, entering the Belgian Grand Prix. He also participated in two World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 22 June 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Laurent is the 674th most popular racing driver (up from 702nd in 2019), the 811th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 834th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Belgian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Roger Laurent ranks 674 out of 1,080Before him are Colin Davis, Walt Hansgen, Jari-Matti Latvala, Bill Holland, Alexander Rossi, and Paul Hawkins. After him are Bruce Halford, Steve O'Rourke, Bruce Johnstone, Bob Sweikert, Boy Hayje, and Jesús Iglesias.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Roger Laurent ranks 390Before him are Red Skelton, Jimmy Van Heusen, Macdonald Carey, Harold J. Stone, Bill Thompson, and Jack Ragland. After him are Hammond Innes, Barbara Pym, Robert Lowery, Angus Wilson, Jack Fairman, and Frans Peeraer. Among people deceased in 1997, Roger Laurent ranks 301Before him are Judith Merril, Gul Mohammed, LaVern Baker, Sheldon Leonard, Lillian Disney, and Jean Louis. After him are Francis Johnson, Fyodor Simashev, Rod Milburn, Santiago Benítez, Denise Levertov, and P. H. Newby.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Roger Laurent ranks 811 out of 1,190Before him are Joseph Van Ingelgem (1912), Hadise (1985), Gerard Plessers (1959), Koen Casteels (1992), Tia Hellebaut (1978), and Vital Borkelmans (1963). After him are Greg Van Avermaet (1985), Rudy Dhaenens (1961), Bradley Wiggins (1980), Bernard de Dryver (1952), André Saeys (1911), and Thierry Rey (1959).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Belgium

Among racing drivers born in Belgium, Roger Laurent ranks 15Before him are Eric van de Poele (1961), Georges Berger (1918), Arthur Legat (1898), Jacques Swaters (1926), Alain de Changy (1922), and Philippe Adams (1969). After him are Bernard de Dryver (1952), André Milhoux (1928), Thierry Neuville (1988), Stoffel Vandoorne (1992), Jérôme d'Ambrosio (1985), and Freddy Loix (1970).