CYCLIST

Hugo Koblet

1925 - 1964

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Hugo Koblet (pronounced [ˈhuːɡo ˈkoːblɛt]; 21 March 1925 – 6 November 1964) was a Swiss champion cyclist. He won the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia as well as competing in six-day and pursuit races on the track. He won 70 races as a professional. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hugo Koblet has received more than 88,619 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Hugo Koblet is the 13th most popular cyclist (up from 22nd in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 184th in 2019) and the most popular Swiss Cyclist.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 1.68

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Hugo Koblet ranks 13 out of 1,613. Before him are Maurice Garin, Bernard Hinault, Lucien Petit-Breton, Miguel Induráin, Felice Gimondi, and Lance Armstrong. After him are Joop Zoetemelk, Henri Cornet, Rik Van Looy, Charly Gaul, Roger De Vlaeminck, and Marco Pantani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Hugo Koblet ranks 94. Before him are Willi Herold, Bill Haley, Baruch Samuel Blumberg, Nicolai Gedda, Dettmar Cramer, and Tom Gehrels. After him are Sammy Davis Jr., Martin Rodbell, Honor Blackman, Uzi Narkiss, Tofiq Bahramov, and John Pople. Among people deceased in 1964, Hugo Koblet ranks 38. Before him are Heinrich Neuhaus, Andriy Melnyk, Sam Cooke, Peter Lorre, Princess Auguste of Bavaria, and Sigfrid Edström. After him are Halide Edib Adıvar, Pedro Petrone, Cole Porter, Sergey Biryuzov, J. B. S. Haldane, and Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Hugo Koblet ranks 142 out of 1,015. Before him are Marthe Keller (1945), Rodolphe Töpffer (1799), Jost Amman (1539), Marina Doria (1935), Jacob Sprenger (1435), and Charles Gleyre (1806). After him are Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza (1945), Théophile Steinlen (1859), Ami Argand (1750), Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria (1938), Alexander Agassiz (1835), and Jaime, Duke of Madrid (1870).

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Among CYCLISTS In Switzerland

Among cyclists born in Switzerland, Hugo Koblet ranks 1. After him are Ferdinand Kübler (1919), Fritz Schär (1926), Fabian Cancellara (1981), Carlo Clerici (1929), Alex Zülle (1968), Gianni Bugno (1964), Rolf Järmann (1966), Mauro Gianetti (1964), Pascal Richard (1964), Urs Zimmermann (1959), and Nino Schurter (1986).

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