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Paul Deman

1889 - 1961

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Paul Deman (25 April 1889 in Rekkem, West Flanders, Belgium – 31 July 1961 in Outrijve, Belgium) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for 15 years from 1909 to 1924, and a carpet maker by trade. He won the first Tour of Flanders race in 1913 at the age of 25, defeating a field of 37 riders over a 330 km course that ended with 4 laps of the wooden track around a small pond at Mariakerke, the suburb of Ghent. He won the gruelling 592 km Bordeaux–Paris in 1914. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Deman has received more than 22,253 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Deman is the 159th most popular cyclist (down from 76th in 2019), the 583rd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 418th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Paul Deman ranks 159 out of 1,214. Before him are Primož Roglič, José Beyaert, Julián Berrendero, Giuseppe Enrici, Fabio Casartelli, and André Noyelle. After him are Carlo Oriani, Johan De Muynck, Alex Zülle, Alfredo Dinale, Antonio Pesenti, and Delio Rodríguez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Paul Deman ranks 204. Before him are Balthasar van der Pol, Virgilio Mantegazza, Nezihe Muhiddin, Teresa de la Parra, Hjalmar Andersson, and Thomas Hart Benton. After him are Carl O. Sauer, Emma Asson, Charles Reidpath, K. B. Hedgewar, Matilde Hidalgo, and Beulah Bondi. Among people deceased in 1961, Paul Deman ranks 134. Before him are Ion Barbu, Tsuru Aoki, Dun Karm Psaila, Richmond K. Turner, Ralf Törngren, and Anselmo Alliegro y Milá. After him are Jānis Endzelīns, Uberto De Morpurgo, Louis Rwagasore, Antonio Urdinarán, Eugene Bullard, and Boris Vilkitsky.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Paul Deman ranks 583 out of 1,019. Before him are Ferdinand Adams (1903), Georges Grün (1962), Helmut Lotti (1969), Jean Thissen (1946), André Noyelle (1931), and Thomas Meunier (1991). After him are Patrick Nève (1949), Johan De Muynck (1948), Yannick Carrasco (1993), Arthur Legat (1898), Joseph Pholien (1884), and Jean Vallée (1941).

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Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Paul Deman ranks 32. Before him are Ferdinand Bracke (1939), Johan Museeuw (1965), Guido Reybrouck (1941), Germain Derycke (1929), Claude Criquielion (1957), and André Noyelle (1931). After him are Johan De Muynck (1948), Tom Boonen (1980), Philippe Gilbert (1982), Jean Brankart (1930), Johan Bruyneel (1964), and Frans De Mulder (1937).

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