CYCLIST

Jef Planckaert

1934 - 2007

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Joseph "Jef" Planckaert (4 May 1934 – 22 May 2007) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He is seen as one of the best Belgian cyclists of the 1950s and 1960s. His best season was 1962, when he became Belgian champion on the Citadel of Namur, won Paris–Nice and the Tour de Luxembourg, won Liège–Bastogne–Liège, and finished second in the Tour de France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jef Planckaert has received more than 22,873 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jef Planckaert is the 191st most popular cyclist, the 652nd most popular biography from Belgium and the 39th most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Jef Planckaert ranks 191 out of 1,613. Before him are Ryszard Szurkowski, Frans De Mulder, Luigi Marchisio, Sean Kelly, Mathieu van der Poel, and Domingo Perurena. After him are Davide Rebellin, Nino Defilippis, René Pijnen, Piotr Ugrumov, Imerio Massignan, and Georgios Koletis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Jef Planckaert ranks 378. Before him are Anne Osborn Krueger, Evgeny Vladimirovich Chetvergov, Helena Almeida, Tom Heinsohn, Jim Hutton, and Chuck McCann. After him are Mikio Aoki, Harrison Birtwistle, Jacques Chessex, Phạm Minh Mẫn, Luis Maidana, and Michael May. Among people deceased in 2007, Jef Planckaert ranks 281. Before him are Angelo Conterno, Gisela Uhlen, Franz Antel, Florea Dumitrache, Peer Hultberg, and Freddie Francis. After him are Kurt Schmied, Robert Goulet, Miklós Páncsics, Enzo Biagi, Beverly Sills, and Jimmy Makulis.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Jef Planckaert ranks 652 out of 1,190. Before him are Nelly Landry (1916), Pierre Braine (1900), Frans De Mulder (1937), Frank De Bleeckere (1966), Mathieu van der Poel (1995), and Stijn Streuvels (1871). After him are Frank De Winne (1961), Wilfried Puis (1943), Emmanuel Foulon (1871), Jules de Trooz (1857), François Weyergans (1941), and Jean De Clercq (1905).

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Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Jef Planckaert ranks 39. Before 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). After him are Roger Swerts (1942), Willy Planckaert (1944), Wout van Aert (1994), Walter Planckaert (1948), Jean Brankart (1930), and Tom Boonen (1980).

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