CYCLIST

Germain Derycke

1929 - 1978

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Germain Derycke (2 November 1929, in Bellegem – 13 January 1978, in Kortrijk) was a Belgian road bicycle racer. Derycke was a classics specialist. In his second year as a professional he came second in Liège–Bastogne–Liège. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Germain Derycke has received more than 21,887 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Germain Derycke is the 141st most popular cyclist (up from 142nd in 2019), the 595th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 557th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Germain Derycke ranks 141 out of 1,613. Before him are Benjamin Jones, Carlo Clerici, Edward Van Dijck, André Noyelle, Heinz Müller, and Anton Tkáč. After him are Vincenzo Nibali, Raymond Impanis, Giuseppe Olmo, Aavo Pikkuus, Gaetano Belloni, and Alex Zülle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Germain Derycke ranks 336. Before him are Azzeddine Laraki, Lúcio Lara, Carlo Clerici, Mikhail Simonov, Jeremy Thorpe, and Sebastian Koto Khoarai. After him are Karin Lindberg, Princess Alix of Luxembourg, Birgitta Trotzig, Jimmy Cobb, Zbigniew Messner, and John Hejduk. Among people deceased in 1978, Germain Derycke ranks 167. Before him are Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev, Jorge Cafrune, Abdylas Maldybaev, Ethelda Bleibtrey, Baltasar Albéniz, and Jack Oakie. After him are O. E. Hasse, Josette Day, Gotthard Handrick, Ali Soilih, Giuseppe Impastato, and Victor Hasselblad.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Germain Derycke ranks 595 out of 1,190. Before him are Jean Dockx (1941), Luc Nilis (1967), Edward Van Dijck (1918), André Noyelle (1931), Joël Robert (1943), and Prosper Poullet (1868). After him are Jacques Tits (1930), Daniel Seghers (1590), Léopold Anoul (1922), Félicien Marceau (1913), Jules Renkin (1862), and Rik Wouters (1882).

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Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Germain Derycke ranks 32. Before him are Ferdinand Bracke (1939), Georges Ronsse (1906), Claude Criquielion (1957), Guido Reybrouck (1941), Edward Van Dijck (1918), and André Noyelle (1931). After him are Paul Deman (1889), Frans Verbeeck (1941), Johan De Muynck (1948), Johan Museeuw (1965), Frans De Mulder (1937), and Mathieu van der Poel (1995).

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