CYCLIST
Walter Planckaert
1948 - Today

Walter Planckaert
Walter Planckaert (born 8 April 1948) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist. He is the younger brother of Willy Planckaert, the older brother of Eddy Planckaert, and the uncle of Jo Planckaert. He had 74 victories in his professional career. After retiring from riding, he commenced a long career in team management, working for the Panasonic, Novemail–Histor, Palmans, Lotto–Adecco and Chocolade Jacques teams. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Planckaert is the 239th most popular cyclist (up from 242nd in 2019), the 691st most popular biography from Belgium (up from 714th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Belgian Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Walter Planckaert ranks 239 out of 1,613. Before him are Lloyd Hildebrand, Francisco Gabica, Aavo Pikkuus, Charles Henry Bartlett, Philippa York, and Sergio Bianchetto. After him are Johan De Muynck, Toni Merkens, Mario Ghella, Frans De Mulder, Renato Perona, and Alfredo Dinale.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLloyd Hildebrand
1870 - 1924
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 233
Francisco Gabica
1937 - 2014
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 234
Aavo Pikkuus
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 235
Charles Henry Bartlett
1885 - 1968
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 236
Philippa York
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 237
Sergio Bianchetto
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 238
Walter Planckaert
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 239
Johan De Muynck
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 240
Toni Merkens
1912 - 1944
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 241
Mario Ghella
1929 - 2020
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 242
Frans De Mulder
1937 - 2001
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 243
Renato Perona
1927 - 1984
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 244
Alfredo Dinale
1900 - 1976
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 245
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Walter Planckaert ranks 522. Before him are Kenney Jones, Alexandru Neagu, Jon Amiel, Edzard Ernst, David Hungate, and Marañón. After him are Johan De Muynck, Raynald Denoueix, Deborah Shelton, Humayun Ahmed, Toninho, and Laurent Voulzy.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsKenney Jones
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 516
Alexandru Neagu
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2010
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 517
Jon Amiel
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 518
Edzard Ernst
PHYSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 519
David Hungate
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 520
Marañón
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 521
Walter Planckaert
CYCLIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 522
Johan De Muynck
CYCLIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 523
Raynald Denoueix
COACH
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 524
Deborah Shelton
CELEBRITY
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 525
Humayun Ahmed
WRITER
1948 - 2012
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 526
Toninho
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 1999
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 527
Laurent Voulzy
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 528
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Walter Planckaert ranks 691 out of 1,190. Before him are Polydore Veirman (1881), Paul Van den Broeck (1904), Roger Swerts (1942), Helmut Lotti (1969), Louis Glineur (1849), and Maurice Martens (1947). After him are Johan De Muynck (1948), Frans De Mulder (1937), Jan van Beers (1821), Joseph Pletincx (1888), Philibert Smellinckx (1911), and Hans Eworth (1520).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsPolydore Veirman
ATHLETE
1881 - 1951
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 685
Paul Van den Broeck
ATHLETE
1904 - 2000
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 686
Roger Swerts
CYCLIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 687
Helmut Lotti
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 688
Louis Glineur
ATHLETE
1849 - 1901
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 689
Maurice Martens
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 690
Walter Planckaert
CYCLIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 691
Johan De Muynck
CYCLIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 692
Frans De Mulder
CYCLIST
1937 - 2001
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 693
Jan van Beers
WRITER
1821 - 1888
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 694
Joseph Pletincx
ATHLETE
1888 - 1971
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 695
Philibert Smellinckx
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1977
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 696
Hans Eworth
PAINTER
1520 - 1574
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 697
Among CYCLISTS In Belgium
Among cyclists born in Belgium, Walter Planckaert ranks 41. Before him are Willy Planckaert (1944), Tom Boonen (1980), Mathieu van der Poel (1995), Frans Verbeeck (1941), Jean Brankart (1930), and Roger Swerts (1942). After him are Johan De Muynck (1948), Frans De Mulder (1937), Paul Deman (1889), Lode Wouters (1929), Philippe Gilbert (1982), and Wout van Aert (1994).
Willy Planckaert
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 35
Tom Boonen
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 36
Mathieu van der Poel
1995 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 37
Frans Verbeeck
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 38
Jean Brankart
1930 - 2020
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 39
Roger Swerts
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 40
Walter Planckaert
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 41
Johan De Muynck
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 42
Frans De Mulder
1937 - 2001
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 43
Paul Deman
1889 - 1961
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 44
Lode Wouters
1929 - 2014
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 45
Philippe Gilbert
1982 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 46
Wout van Aert
1994 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 47