CYCLIST

Claude Criquielion

1957 - 2015

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Claude Criquielion (11 January 1957 – 18 February 2015) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer who raced between 1979 and 1990. In 1984, Criquielion became the world road race champion in Barcelona, Spain on a gruelling course. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claude Criquielion has received more than 63,178 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Claude Criquielion is the 124th most popular cyclist (up from 144th in 2019), the 568th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 561st in 2019) and the 28th most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 1.97

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Claude Criquielion ranks 124 out of 1,613. Before him are Albert Richter, Hippolyte Aucouturier, Ferdinand Bracke, Miguel Poblet, Georges Ronsse, and Viatcheslav Ekimov. After him are Italo De Zan, Roger Lapébie, Guido Reybrouck, Chris Froome, André Darrigade, and Fabian Cancellara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Claude Criquielion ranks 213. Before him are Miquel Barceló, Sheila E., Hervé Le Tellier, Yuri Shevchuk, Ian Stuart Donaldson, and Siouxsie Sioux. After him are Kumar Sanu, Filippo Grandi, Steve Porcaro, Florence Arthaud, Khandi Alexander, and Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein. Among people deceased in 2015, Claude Criquielion ranks 261. Before him are Oleg Bryjak, Roberto Tucci, Veijo Meri, Roger Rees, Peter Gay, and Anna Kashfi. After him are Geoff Duke, Mary Ellen Mark, Florence Arthaud, Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, Danièle Delorme, and Cilla Black.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Claude Criquielion ranks 568 out of 1,190. Before him are Yannick Carrasco (1993), Henri Grégoire (1881), Arthur Legat (1898), Ferdinand Bracke (1939), Étienne-Gaspard Robert (1763), and Georges Ronsse (1906). After him are Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella (1790), Guido Reybrouck (1941), Camille Lemonnier (1844), Virginie Efira (1977), Henri Pousseur (1929), and Victor Willems (1877).

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Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Claude Criquielion ranks 28. Before him are Jean-Pierre Monseré (1948), Jean Aerts (1907), Michel Pollentier (1951), Marcel Kint (1914), Ferdinand Bracke (1939), and Georges Ronsse (1906). After him are Guido Reybrouck (1941), Edward Van Dijck (1918), André Noyelle (1931), Germain Derycke (1929), Paul Deman (1889), and Frans Verbeeck (1941).

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