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Michel Knuysen

1929 - 2013

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Michel Jules Lodewijk Knuysen (25 October 1929 – 6 May 2013) was a Belgian rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics. He was born in Wijnegem. In 1952 he won the silver medal with his partner Bob Baetens in the coxless pairs event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Knuysen has received more than 8,504 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Michel Knuysen is the 1,541st most popular athlete, the 782nd most popular biography from Belgium and the 32nd most popular Belgian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Michel Knuysen ranks 1,541 out of 6,025Before him are Mia Gommers, Bo Ekelund, Harry Steevens, Charles Hefferon, Darya Domracheva, and Sultan Rakhmanov. After him are Joaquim Cruz, Ramón Tapia, Marjorie Gestring, Edy Hubacher, Duncan White, and Antonina Lazareva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Michel Knuysen ranks 479Before him are Jean-Denis Bredin, Lyubov Kozyreva, Kiichirō Furukawa, Boris Nikolov, LaVern Baker, and Gheorghe Fiat. After him are Paolo Ferrari, Basri Dirimlili, Red Amick, William Fields, Ahmed Kathrada, and Mir Hazar Khan Khoso. Among people deceased in 2013, Michel Knuysen ranks 423Before him are Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Edward Stevens, Faith Leech, Derek Kevan, Janet Rowley, and Robin Sachs. After him are Mohamed Brahmi, Sayan Sanya, Yvonne Brill, Stan Vickers, Sharon Stouder, and Peter Geach.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Michel Knuysen ranks 782 out of 1,190Before him are Alain de Changy (1922), Stefan Everts (1972), Marc Baecke (1956), Mousa Dembélé (1987), Frank Odberg (1879), and Johan Bruyneel (1964). After him are Paolo Ferrari (1929), Nico Claesen (1962), Joseph Van Ingelgem (1912), Ralph Miliband (1924), Bernard de Dryver (1952), and Philippe Adams (1969).

Among ATHLETES In Belgium

Among athletes born in Belgium, Michel Knuysen ranks 32Before him are Marcel Van Crombrugge (1880), Ferdinand Feyerick (1865), Joseph Pletincx (1888), Polydore Veirman (1881), Maurice Verdonck (1873), and Frank Odberg (1879). After him are Tia Hellebaut (1978), Henri Cohen (1900), Joseph Vissers (1928), Marieke Vervoort (1979), Kim Gevaert (1978), and Nafissatou Thiam (1994).