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Václav Machek

1925 - 2017

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Václav Machek (27 December 1925 – 1 November 2017) was a Czech cyclist who competed for Czechoslovakia. He took part in the 1956 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in the tandem event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Václav Machek is the 273rd most popular cyclist (up from 303rd in 2019), the 704th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 766th in 2019) and the most popular Czech Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Václav Machek ranks 273 out of 1,613. Before him are Marco Cimatti, Alan Newton, Philippe Gilbert, Maurice Moucheraud, Fernand Decanali, and Pasquale Fornara. After him are Vasco Bergamaschi, Antonio Suárez, Paolo Bettini, Lothar Thoms, Gianni Bugno, and Dino Bruni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Václav Machek ranks 429. Before him are Alec McCowen, Juan Francisco Lombardo, Fernand Decanali, Pasquale Fornara, Kim Stanley, and Hugh O'Brian. After him are Antonio José González Zumárraga, Frank Pierson, Ratmir Kholmov, Mel Tormé, Syed Nazrul Islam, and Antonio Spallino. Among people deceased in 2017, Václav Machek ranks 448. Before him are Alain Jessua, Sam Panopoulos, Niels Helveg Petersen, Marina Ratner, Aleksei Petrenko, and Anthony Harvey. After him are Dieter Kottysch, Glenne Headly, Kim Joo-hyuk, Adolph Kiefer, Paul Falk, and Françoise Héritier.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Václav Machek ranks 704 out of 1,200. Before him are Lubomir Kavalek (1943), Jakub Arbes (1840), Zdeněk Grygera (1980), Vojtěch Bradáč (1913), Jan Kaplický (1937), and Josef Němec (1933). After him are Jiří Weiss (1913), Jaroslav Skobla (1899), Zecharias Frankel (1801), Josef Holeček (1921), Bohuslav Šťastný (1949), and Libor Sionko (1977).

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Among CYCLISTS In Czechia

Among cyclists born in Czechia, Václav Machek ranks 1. After him are August von Gödrich (1859), Roman Kreuziger (1986), Zdeněk Štybar (1985), Jan Hirt (1991), Jan Bárta (1984), Leopold König (1987), Jaroslav Kulhavý (1985), Josef Černý (1993), Petr Vakoč (1992), František Raboň (1983), and Ondřej Cink (1990).

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