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Henry Hansen

1902 - 1985

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Henry Peter Christian Hansen (16 March 1902 – 28 March 1985) was a Danish road racing cyclist who won two gold medals at the 1928 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Hansen won the world title in 1931 and placed in the top 10 at three other world championships. At the Nordic Championships, he won the individual road race in 1925–1927 and 1929, and held the team title in 1926 and 1929. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Hansen has received more than 4,525 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Hansen is the 80th most popular cyclist (down from 69th in 2019), the 370th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 312th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Danish Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Henry Hansen ranks 80 out of 1,214. Before him are Luigi Ganna, Erik De Vlaeminck, Jean Aerts, Ercole Baldini, Julio Jiménez, and Marcel Kint. After him are August von Gödrich, Romain Maes, Alexander Vinokourov, Attilio Pavesi, Mario Cipollini, and Hippolyte Aucouturier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Henry Hansen ranks 187. Before him are André Patry, Georgette Heyer, Yevgeny Petrov, Yakov Smushkevich, Beryl Markham, and Flora Robson. After him are Veniamin Kaverin, Juan José Tramutola, Kajirō Yamamoto, Henri Saint Cyr, Dirk Brouwer, and Ferenc Hirzer. Among people deceased in 1985, Henry Hansen ranks 129. Before him are Big Joe Turner, Ernest Nagel, E. B. White, Alexander Mikulin, Viorica Ursuleac, and Penn Nouth. After him are Laura Ashley, Gerhard Stöck, George Murdock, Samantha Smith, Francesca Bertini, and Taylor Caldwell.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Henry Hansen ranks 370 out of 893. Before him are Vilhelm Buhl (1881), Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (1946), Kasper Schmeichel (1986), Søren Kragh-Jacobsen (1947), Lis Hartel (1921), and Viggo Kampmann (1910). After him are Emil Hartmann (1836), Gitte Hænning (1946), Holger Thiele (1878), Carl-Henning Pedersen (1913), Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen (1872), and Vagn Holmboe (1909).

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Among CYCLISTS In Denmark

Among cyclists born in Denmark, Henry Hansen ranks 3. Before him are Tony Rominger (1961) and Bjarne Riis (1964). After him are Willy Hansen (1906), Chris Anker Sørensen (1984), Mogens Frey (1941), Leif Mortensen (1946), Michael Rasmussen (1974), Charles Schlee (1873), Axel Schandorff (1925), Peder Pedersen (1945), and Gunnar Asmussen (1944).

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