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Frank Hoste

1955 - Today

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Frank Hoste (born 29 August 1955, in Ghent) is a retired Belgian racing cyclist, who won the points classification in the Tour de France in 1984 as well as three stage victories. Hoste was a professional cyclist from 1977 to 1991, then he started a bicycle factory. He rode in 13 grand tours throughout his career, eight times in the Tour de France and five times in the Giro d'Italia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Hoste has received more than 21,008 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Frank Hoste is the 347th most popular cyclist (up from 395th in 2019), the 813th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 772nd in 2019) and the 55th most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Frank Hoste ranks 347 out of 1,613. Before him are Denis Menchov, Fränk Schleck, Gert-Jan Theunisse, Michele Scarponi, Nino Schurter, and Eric Vanderaerden. After him are Serge Blusson, Chris Horner, Andrea Tafi, Donald Burgess, Jan Pijnenburg, and Floyd Landis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Frank Hoste ranks 501. Before him are Zinetula Bilyaletdinov, Paresh Rawal, Nello Musumeci, Sandy Allen, Renate Künast, and Patricia Scotland. After him are Harriet Sansom Harris, Kazuro Watanabe, Imrich Bugár, Afag Bashirgyzy, Alexandru Athanasiu, and Carmen Reinhart.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Frank Hoste ranks 813 out of 1,190. Before him are Jérémie Renier (1981), Danny Boffin (1965), Salah Abdeslam (1989), Roger Foulon (1923), Gilbert Stork (1921), and Eric Vanderaerden (1962). After him are Henri Cohen (1900), Dick Norman (1971), Marianne Thyssen (1956), Raymond Mommens (1958), David Goffin (1990), and Émilie Dequenne (1981).

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Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Frank Hoste ranks 55. Before him are Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (1955), Eddy Planckaert (1958), Greg Van Avermaet (1985), Ludo Peeters (1953), Rudy Dhaenens (1961), and Eric Vanderaerden (1962). After him are Etienne De Wilde (1958), Remco Evenepoel (2000), Edwig Van Hooydonck (1966), Sven Nys (1976), Lode Wouters (1929), and Peter Van Petegem (1970).

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