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Louison Bobet

1925 - 1983

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Louis "Louison" Bobet (pronounced [lwi.zɔ̃ bɔ.be]; 12 March 1925 – 13 March 1983) was a French professional road racing cyclist. He was the first great French rider of the post-war period and the first rider to win the Tour de France in three successive years, from 1953 to 1955. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louison Bobet has received more than 134,801 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Louison Bobet is the 32nd most popular cyclist (down from 24th in 2019), the 2,578th most popular biography from France (down from 1,899th in 2019) and the 9th most popular French Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Louison Bobet ranks 32 out of 1,214Before him are Louis Trousselier, Luis Ocaña, Ferdinand Kübler, Marco Pantani, Ottavio Bottecchia, and René Pottier. After him are Laurent Fignon, Lucien Van Impe, Rudi Altig, Octave Lapize, Patrick Sercu, and Henri Pélissier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Louison Bobet ranks 154Before him are Shigeko Higashikuni, Silvana Pampanini, Johnny Carson, Ahmad Shamlou, Olof Thunberg, and Andrei Sinyavsky. After him are Alexei Tupolev, Quett Masire, Luis Molowny, Rosario Castellanos, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, and Gregorio Conrado Álvarez. Among people deceased in 1983, Louison Bobet ranks 86Before him are Rebecca West, Josep Lluís Sert, Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt, Ibrahim Abboud, Hennes Weisweiler, and Eric Hoffer. After him are Rolf Stommelen, Arturo Umberto Illia, Jørgen Juve, Charlie Rivel, Grigori Aleksandrov, and Artemio Franchi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louison Bobet ranks 2,578 out of 6,011Before him are Abraham Duquesne (1610), Alain Connes (1947), Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867), Alain Robert (1962), Gustave Le Gray (1820), and Albert Robida (1848). After him are Jean Ferrat (1930), Pierre Clastres (1934), Roussel de Bailleul (1100), Michel Sardou (1947), Marcel L'Herbier (1888), and Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine (1714).

Among CYCLISTS In France

Among cyclists born in France, Louison Bobet ranks 9Before him are Raymond Poulidor (1936), François Faber (1887), Henri Cornet (1884), Lucien Petit-Breton (1882), Louis Trousselier (1881), and René Pottier (1879). After him are Laurent Fignon (1960), Octave Lapize (1887), Henri Pélissier (1889), Roger Walkowiak (1927), André Leducq (1904), and Jacques Dupont (1928).