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Julio Jiménez

1934 - 2022

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Julio Jiménez Muñoz (28 October 1934 – 8 June 2022) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julio Jiménez has received more than 19,151 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Julio Jiménez is the 81st most popular cyclist (down from 78th in 2019), the 1,151st most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,150th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Spanish Cyclist.

Julio Jiménez is a former professional cyclist who is most famous for his climbing ability and his impressive performances in the mountains during the 1960s. He won the King of the Mountains classification of the Vuelta a España three times and also won several stages in both the Vuelta and the Tour de France. He is widely regarded as one of the best climbers in the history of Spanish cycling.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Julio Jiménez ranks 81 out of 1,613. Before him are Sylvère Maes, Pino Cerami, José Manuel Fuente, Renato Longo, Ercole Baldini, and Henry Hansen. After him are Fiorenzo Magni, Jean Robic, Vittorio Adorni, Attilio Pavesi, Jan de Vries, and Arie den Hartog.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Julio Jiménez ranks 243. Before him are Mahbub ul Haq, Michael Graves, Ružica Sokić, Shirley Horn, Francesco Monterisi, and Stefan Abadzhiev. After him are Robert D. Hare, Mikhail Zhvanetsky, Zequinha, Marilyn Horne, Fou Ts'ong, and Adolf Merckle. Among people deceased in 2022, Julio Jiménez ranks 242. Before him are L. Q. Jones, Mitchell Ryan, Ercole Baldini, Pablo Milanés, Gilbert Gottfried, and Freddy Rincón. After him are Bo Hopkins, Vittorio Adorni, Hilda Bernard, Ian McDonald, Maarten Schmidt, and Barbara Walters.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Julio Jiménez ranks 1,151 out of 3,355. Before him are Gonzalo de Berceo (1197), Manuel Alonso Areizaga (1895), Raquel Meller (1888), Sebastián Vizcaíno (1548), José Benito de Churriguera (1665), and Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo (1856). After him are Juan Martínez Montañés (1568), Paco Bienzobas (1909), Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas (1860), Joaquim Rifé (1942), Josep Maria Subirachs (1927), and Arsenio Iglesias (1930).

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Among CYCLISTS In Spain

Among cyclists born in Spain, Julio Jiménez ranks 7. Before him are Federico Bahamontes (1928), Miguel Induráin (1964), Luis Ocaña (1945), Francisco Gabica (1937), Alberto Contador (1982), and José Manuel Fuente (1945). After him are Francisco Cepeda (1906), Pedro Delgado (1960), Fernand Sanz (1881), Bernardo Ruiz (1925), Carlos Sastre (1975), and Vicente Trueba (1905).

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