







The Most Famous
Cyclists from Poland
This page contains a list of the greatest Polish Cyclists. The pantheon dataset contains 1,613 Cyclists, 33 of which were born in Poland. This makes Poland the birth place of the 15th most number of Cyclists behind Colombia and New Zealand.
Top 10 Polish Cyclists
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Polish Cyclists of all time. This list of famous Polish Cyclists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Polish Cyclists.
- #1

Ryszard Szurkowski
1946 - 2021
HPI 56.0925 langsPolish road bicycle racer (1946-2021)
- #2

Józef Lange
1897 - 1972
HPI 53.3920 langscyclist (1897-1972)
- #3

Tomasz Stankiewicz
1902 - 1940
HPI 52.7618 langsPolish racing cyclist (1902-1940)
- #4

Jürgen Colombo
b. 1949
HPI 51.9116 langsGerman cyclist
- #5

Rafał Majka
b. 1989
HPI 51.7337 langsPolish road racing cyclist
- #6

Zenon Jaskuła
b. 1962
HPI 51.1520 langsRoad racing cyclist
- #7

Michał Kwiatkowski
b. 1990
HPI 49.5632 langsPolish road racing cyclist
- #8

Czesław Lang
b. 1955
HPI 48.2519 langsPolish road racing cyclist
- #9

Zbigniew Spruch
b. 1965
HPI 47.7216 langsroad bicycle racer
- #10

Katarzyna Niewiadoma
b. 1994
HPI 45.4426 langsPolish cyclist
People by Birth Decade
Browse notable Polish Cyclists grouped by birth decade. Each decade shows the top 10 by HPI; expand to see everyone.
1990s(13)
1980s(8)
1970s(1)
1950s(1)
1940s(2)
1900s(1)
1890s(1)
Unknown(1)
Overlapping Lives
Which Cyclists were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 4 most globally memorable Cyclists since 1700.




















