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CYCLIST

Michele Scarponi

1979 - 2017

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Michele Scarponi (25 September 1979 – 22 April 2017) was an Italian road bicycle racer who rode professionally for the Acqua & Sapone–Cantina Tollo, Domina Vacanze–Elitron, Würth, Acqua & Sapone–Caffè Mokambo, Androni Giocattoli, Lampre–Merida and Astana teams from 2002 until his death in 2017. During his career, Scarponi had 21 professional victories. He began cycling at age eight with a local team in the Marche region. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michele Scarponi has received more than 390,069 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Michele Scarponi is the 293rd most popular cyclist (down from 174th in 2019), the 3,803rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,095th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Italian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Michele Scarponi ranks 293 out of 1,214Before him are Gianbattista Baronchelli, Danny Clark, Jesús Loroño, Erika Salumäe, Jan Pijnenburg, and Pavel Tonkov. After him are Evgeni Berzin, Bernt Johansson, Wout van Aert, Ugo Colombo, Thor Hushovd, and Lionel Cox.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Michele Scarponi ranks 190Before him are Senhit, Ransom Riggs, Gerard López, Natasha Lyonne, Sarah Polley, and Robyn. After him are Im Soo-jung, Benji Madden, Fabrizio Miccoli, Rie Tanaka, Arpad Sterbik, and Audrey Hollander. Among people deceased in 2017, Michele Scarponi ranks 469Before him are Cy Young, Giorgio Capitani, George Mostow, Boris Nikolov, Ronald Drever, and Larissa Volpert. After him are Józef Grudzień, Catherine Hardy Lavender, Cécile DeWitt-Morette, Jan Szczepański, Isabelle Daniels, and Bajram Rexhepi.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Michele Scarponi ranks 3,803 out of 4,668Before him are Gino Munaron (1928), Gianbattista Baronchelli (1953), Bruno Visintin (1932), Ivan Zaytsev (1988), Beppe Gabbiani (1957), and Eva Grimaldi (1961). After him are Giampaolo Pazzini (1984), Jason Acuña (1973), Pietro Speciale (1876), Gianfranco Brancatelli (1950), Fabrizio Miccoli (1979), and Marco Ballotta (1964).

Among CYCLISTS In Italy

Among cyclists born in Italy, Michele Scarponi ranks 62Before him are Cipriano Chemello (1945), Franco Ballerini (1964), Guglielmo Segato (1906), Dino Bruni (1932), Sergio Bianchetto (1939), and Gianbattista Baronchelli (1953). After him are Ugo Colombo (1940), Nino Borsari (1911), Roberto Visentini (1957), Guido Bontempi (1960), Michele Bartoli (1970), and Gilberto Simoni (1971).