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Joël Robert

1943 - 2021

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Joël Robert (26 November 1943 – 13 January 2021) was a Belgian professional motocross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championships from 1962 to 1976 when the sport experienced a surge in popularity worldwide. A six-time world champion, Robert dominated the 250cc class for almost a decade when, he placed either first or second every year between 1964 and 1972 including, five consecutive world championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joël Robert has received more than 95,421 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Joël Robert is the 492nd most popular athlete (down from 280th in 2019), the 593rd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 491st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Belgian Athlete.

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  • 16

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  • 1.68

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Joël Robert ranks 492 out of 6,025. Before him are Gerhard Stöck, Annelie Ehrhardt, Alfred Schmidt, Charley Borah, Håkon Brusveen, and Glenn Morris. After him are Ann-Britt Leyman, Randy Williams, László Szollás, Bilistiche, Boughera El Ouafi, and André Bonin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Joël Robert ranks 422. Before him are Clément Mouamba, Ove Grahn, Lee Aaker, Donald Johanson, Owen Davidson, and Imata Kabua. After him are Mike Bloomfield, Ingrid Gulbin, Donald Sumpter, Annette Messager, Tony Christie, and Motiur Rahman Nizami. Among people deceased in 2021, Joël Robert ranks 344. Before him are Art LaFleur, Clément Mouamba, Chris Barber, Anthony Downs, Lee Aaker, and Håkon Brusveen. After him are Sebastian Koto Khoarai, Mari Törőcsik, Jüri Tamm, Rildo da Costa Menezes, Jacques Tits, and Vladimir Korenev.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Joël Robert ranks 593 out of 1,190. Before him are Marcel Minnaert (1893), Emiel Puttemans (1947), Jean Dockx (1941), Luc Nilis (1967), Edward Van Dijck (1918), and André Noyelle (1931). After him are Prosper Poullet (1868), Germain Derycke (1929), Jacques Tits (1930), Daniel Seghers (1590), Léopold Anoul (1922), and Félicien Marceau (1913).

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Among ATHLETES In Belgium

Among athletes born in Belgium, Joël Robert ranks 9. Before him are Gaston Reiff (1921), Hubert Van Innis (1866), Robert Hennet (1886), Ivo Van Damme (1954), Victor Willems (1877), and Emiel Puttemans (1947). After him are Louis Glineur (1849), Étienne Gailly (1922), Émile Grumiaux (1861), Prosper Bruggeman (1873), Emmanuel Foulon (1871), and Oscar Dessomville (1876).

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