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Rolf Wolfshohl

1938 - 2024

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Rolf Wolfshohl (27 December 1938 – 18 September 2024) was a German professional road bicycle racing and cyclo-cross racing cyclist. Wolfshohl is best known in cyclo-cross for winning the then unofficial cyclo-cross world championship three times, and in road racing for winning the 1965 Vuelta a España. He won the German National Road Race in 1968. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rolf Wolfshohl is the 97th most popular cyclist (up from 116th in 2019), the 3,768th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,209th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular German Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Rolf Wolfshohl ranks 97 out of 1,613Before him are Benjamin Jones, Antonin Magne, Enzo Sacchi, Jean Robic, Sean Kelly, and Lionel Cox. After him are Georges Speicher, Mario Zanin, Fritz Schär, Raymond Impanis, Giovanni Brunero, and Jan Raas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Rolf Wolfshohl ranks 298Before him are Cayetano Ré, Scilla Gabel, Valentin Mankin, Barry Jackson, Freddie Hubbard, and Tengiz Kitovani. After him are Aleksei Yuryevich German, Pachín, Teresa de Lauretis, Spencer Johnson, Kurt Moll, and James Farentino. Among people deceased in 2024, Rolf Wolfshohl ranks 254Before him are Zakir Hussain, Yehuda Bauer, Wayne Kramer, Günter Brus, Roy Haynes, and Joe Engle. After him are Imre Komora, Noriko Ohara, Aleksandr Baryshnikov, Olga Fikotová, Peter Armbruster, and Alberto Festa.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Rolf Wolfshohl ranks 3,770 out of 7,253Before him are Augustus George, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1706), Princess Caroline Reuss of Greiz (1884), Herbert Selpin (1904), Ludwig von Pastor (1854), Fahriye Evcen (1986), and Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757). After him are Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810), Maximilian von Edelsheim (1897), Harry Rosenbusch (1836), Andreas Kaplan (1977), Johannes Brenz (1499), and Princess Marie Frederica of Hesse-Kassel (1804).

Among CYCLISTS In Germany

Among cyclists born in Germany, Rolf Wolfshohl ranks 3Before him are Rudi Altig (1937), and Josef Fischer (1865). After him are Jan Ullrich (1973), Albert Richter (1912), Heinz Müller (1924), Willi Fuggerer (1941), Dietrich Thurau (1954), Toni Merkens (1912), Jürgen Kissner (1942), Joseph Rosemeyer (1872), and Lothar Thoms (1956).