Edgard De Caluwé, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Belgian bicycle racer
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Place of Birth: Ninove, Flemish Region, Belgium
About Edgard De Caluwé
- Edgard De Caluwé (1 July 1913 in Denderwindeke – 16 May 1985 in Geraardsbergen) was a Belgian cyclist. He had twenty victories as a professional from 1933 to 1947.
- He won the Paris-Brussels and Bordeaux-Paris in 1935.
- He finished second in the Tour of Flanders in 1936 and won it in 1938.
- He had already won the Tour of Flanders in 1933, but as an independent. His career was interrupted by World War II.
- He also won some victories after the war, but his best years were before it. He also participated in the Tour de France twice, without much success. The Grote Prijs Beeckman-De Caluwé in Ninove has been named after him.
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