CYCLIST

Rolf Wolfshohl

1938 - 2024

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Rolf Wolfshohl (27 December 1938 – 18 September 2024) was a German professional road bicycle racing and cyclo-cross racing cyclist. Wolfshohl is best known in cyclo-cross for winning the then unoffical cyclo-cross world championship three times, and in road racing for winning the 1965 Vuelta a España. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rolf Wolfshohl has received more than 28,326 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rolf Wolfshohl is the 116th most popular cyclist (up from 135th in 2019), the 4,209th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,031st in 2019) and the 4th most popular German Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Rolf Wolfshohl ranks 116 out of 1,613. Before him are Alexander Vinokourov, Francesco Camusso, Marcel Kint, Rudolph Lewis, Peter Post, and Robert Marchand. After him are Fritz Schär, Albert Richter, Hippolyte Aucouturier, Ferdinand Bracke, Miguel Poblet, and Georges Ronsse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Rolf Wolfshohl ranks 339. Before him are Rika Zaraï, Valentin Mankin, Aristide Guarneri, Roger E. Mosley, Paolo Romeo, and Jean-Claude Mézières. After him are Christiane Hörbiger, Timo Mäkinen, Huang Ju, Heinz Strehl, Werner Olk, and Fred Stolle. Among people deceased in 2024, Rolf Wolfshohl ranks 238. Before him are Pete Rose, Rachid Mekhloufi, Daniela Hodrová, Olga Fikotová, Klaus Wunder, and Neale Fraser. After him are Otis Davis, Léon Semmeling, Percy Adlon, Peter Sinfield, Michel Blanc, and Breyten Breytenbach.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Rolf Wolfshohl ranks 4,209 out of 7,253. Before him are Frederick I, Count Palatine of Simmern (1417), Frederick Loewe (1901), Adolf Grünbaum (1923), Jupp Kapellmann (1949), Erna Berger (1900), and Johann Schreck (1576). After him are Heinrich Kayser (1853), Christiane Hörbiger (1938), Reiner Schöne (1942), Brian G. Marsden (1937), Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1709), and Carl Joseph Begas (1794).

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Among CYCLISTS In Germany

Among cyclists born in Germany, Rolf Wolfshohl ranks 4. Before him are Rudi Altig (1937), Jan Ullrich (1973), and Josef Fischer (1865). After him are Albert Richter (1912), Heinz Müller (1924), Carsten Wolf (1964), Dietrich Thurau (1954), Olaf Ludwig (1960), Gustav-Adolf Schur (1931), Erik Zabel (1970), and Toni Merkens (1912).

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