CYCLIST

Gino Bartali

1914 - 2000

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Gino Bartali, (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒiːno ˈbartali]; 18 July 1914 – 5 May 2000), nicknamed Gino the Pious and (in Italy) Ginettaccio, was a champion road cyclist. He was the most renowned Italian cyclist before the Second World War, having won the Giro d'Italia twice, in 1936 and 1937, and the Tour de France in 1938. After the war, he added one more victory in each event: the Giro d'Italia in 1946 and the Tour de France in 1948. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gino Bartali has received more than 616,348 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Gino Bartali is the 6th most popular cyclist (down from 5th in 2019), the 1,090th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,079th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Italian Cyclist.

Gino Bartali was a famous Italian cyclist who was a part of the Tour de France in the 1930s. He was most famous for being a hero during World War II.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Gino Bartali ranks 6 out of 1,613Before him are Eddy Merckx, Fausto Coppi, Federico Bahamontes, Jacques Anquetil, and Raymond Poulidor. After him are Maurice Garin, Bernard Hinault, Lucien Petit-Breton, Miguel Induráin, Felice Gimondi, and Lance Armstrong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Gino Bartali ranks 34Before him are Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani, Jonas Salk, Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark, Philippe Ariès, Desmond Llewelyn, and Etty Hillesum. After him are William Vickrey, Gino Colaussi, Louis, Prince Napoléon, Max Perutz, Tyrone Power, and Vjekoslav Luburić. Among people deceased in 2000, Gino Bartali ranks 30Before him are Carl Barks, Empress Kōjun, Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Jason Robards, Ofra Haza, and Bettino Craxi. After him are Anatoly Sobchak, Steve Reeves, Rudolf Kirchschläger, John Gielgud, Richard Farnsworth, and Lila Kedrova.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Gino Bartali ranks 1,090 out of 5,161Before him are Augustine of Canterbury (510), Benedetto Marcello (1686), Miuccia Prada (1949), Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares (1587), Andrea Pirlo (1979), and Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli (1856). After him are Marcello Gandini (1938), Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons (1638), Hippolytus of Rome (170), Marcus Atilius Regulus (-299), Michele Ferrero (1925), and Lucius Aelius (101).

Among CYCLISTS In Italy

Among cyclists born in Italy, Gino Bartali ranks 2Before him are Fausto Coppi (1919). After him are Maurice Garin (1871), Felice Gimondi (1942), Marco Pantani (1970), Alfredo Binda (1902), Ottavio Bottecchia (1894), Carlo Galetti (1882), Francesco Moser (1951), Gastone Nencini (1930), Luigi Ganna (1883), and Paolo Pedretti (1906).