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Roger Pingeon

1940 - 2017

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Roger Pingeon (pronounced [ʁɔʒe pɛ̃ʒɔ̃]; 28 August 1940 – 19 March 2017) was a professional road bicycle racer from France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Pingeon has received more than 55,878 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Pingeon is the 25th most popular cyclist (up from 58th in 2019), the 1,995th most popular biography from France (up from 3,222nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular French Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Roger Pingeon ranks 25 out of 1,613Before him are Marco Pantani, Luis Ocaña, Alfredo Binda, Sante Gaiardoni, Tom Simpson, and Philippe Thys. After him are Laurent Fignon, Octave Lapize, Jan Janssen, Lucien Van Impe, Rik Van Steenbergen, and Nicolas Frantz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Roger Pingeon ranks 130Before him are Katharine Ross, Shozo Tsugitani, Richard Pryor, Ricky Nelson, Roger Ailes, and Elke Sommer. After him are Peter Diamond, Denny Doherty, Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Bechara Boutros al-Rahi, Taihō Kōki, and Jimmy Greaves. Among people deceased in 2017, Roger Pingeon ranks 111Before him are Hans Schäfer, Jannis Kounellis, Félix Mourinho, Yasuyuki Kuwahara, Roger Ailes, and Tobe Hooper. After him are Peter Abrahams, Heinz Kessler, Tom Petty, Peter Mansfield, Ángel Nieto, and Jiro Taniguchi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Roger Pingeon ranks 1,995 out of 6,770Before him are Louis-Joseph de Montcalm (1712), Zénaïde Bonaparte (1801), Jean Goujon (1510), Jean II Le Maingre (1366), Robert Pires (1973), and Odo III, Duke of Burgundy (1166). After him are François de la Chaise (1624), François Lemoyne (1688), William Iron Arm (1010), Eugène Tisserant (1884), Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie (1718), and Maurice Papon (1910).

Among CYCLISTS In France

Among cyclists born in France, Roger Pingeon ranks 6Before him are Jacques Anquetil (1934), Raymond Poulidor (1936), Bernard Hinault (1954), Lucien Petit-Breton (1882), and Henri Cornet (1884). After him are Laurent Fignon (1960), Octave Lapize (1887), François Faber (1887), Louison Bobet (1925), Louis Trousselier (1881), and Roger Walkowiak (1927).