Does Eddy Merckx Dead or Alive?
As per our current Database, Eddy Merckx is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
๐ Eddy Merckx - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday
Currently, Eddy Merckx is 79 years, 6 months and 2 days old. Eddy Merckx will celebrate 80rd birthday on a Tuesday 17th of June 2025. Below we countdown to Eddy Merckx upcoming birthday.
Popular As |
Eddy Merckx |
Occupation |
Cyclist |
Age |
79 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
Born |
June 17, 1945 (Meensel-Kiezegem, Belgium) |
Birthday |
June 17 |
Town/City |
Meensel-Kiezegem, Belgium |
Nationality |
Belgium |
๐ Zodiac
Eddy Merckxโs zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
๐ Chinese Zodiac Signs
Eddy Merckx was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
About
Road racing specialist who won the Tour de France five times: in 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, and 1974.
Before Fame
He won his first race on October 1, 1961, as an amateur rider, not long after he began racing competitively.
Trivia
He was a world champion three times as a professional, and also once as an amateur.
Family Life
He married Claudine Acou in 1967.
Associated With
Though they raced in different eras, he was a friend and supporter of fellow Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong.
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