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Arie van Vliet

1916 - 2001

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Arie Gerrit van Vliet (18 March 1916 – 9 July 2001) was a Dutch sprint cyclist. Between 1934 and 1957, he won 13 medals at world championships, including four gold medals, and set several world records in sprint events, despite the interruption by World War II. He also won a gold medal in 1000 m time trial and a silver medal in the individual sprint at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arie van Vliet has received more than 25,058 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Arie van Vliet is the 654th most popular athlete (down from 258th in 2019), the 728th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 536th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Dutch Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Arie van Vliet ranks 654 out of 3,059Before him are Karel Mejta Sr, Ioannis Persakis, Maurice Schilles, Yevgeniya Sechenova, Oliver Macdonald, and Dave Albritton. After him are Naohiro Ikeda, Emerson Spencer, Paul Bontemps, Yvette Williams, André Auffray, and Piero D'Inzeo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Arie van Vliet ranks 221Before him are Delio Rodríguez, Damián Iguacén Borau, Milton Babbitt, S. Yizhar, Guy Lapébie, and Ettore Puricelli. After him are Dingiri Banda Wijetunga, Dorothy Cheney, Karl-Birger Blomdahl, Ignacio Trelles, Jean Margéot, and Lidia Wysocka. Among people deceased in 2001, Arie van Vliet ranks 221Before him are Christl Haas, Francis Bebey, Vasili Kuznetsov, Álvaro Magaña, Pauline Kael, and Ettore Puricelli. After him are Sara Ashurbeyli, Sergio Mantovani, Sachiko Hidari, Pavel Sadyrin, Villy Sørensen, and Delia Derbyshire.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Arie van Vliet ranks 728 out of 1,427Before him are Simone Simons (1985), Annie Palmen (1926), Chris Berger (1911), Sylvia Hoeks (1983), Kees van Ierssel (1945), and Willem Bilderdijk (1756). After him are Caro Emerald (1981), Hendrik Marsman (1899), Jan Flinterman (1919), Gregory van der Wiel (1988), Theo Heemskerk (1852), and J. Slauerhoff (1898).

Among ATHLETES In Netherlands

Among athletes born in Netherlands, Arie van Vliet ranks 7Before him are Fanny Blankers-Koen (1918), Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs (1923), Tinus Osendarp (1916), Netti Witziers-Timmer (1923), Roelof Klein (1877), and Chris Berger (1911). After him are Willem Slijkhuis (1923), François Brandt (1874), Anna Dresden-Polak (1906), Harry Steevens (1945), Bertha Brouwer (1930), and Mia Gommers (1939).