About Edgard de Caluwé
Lived 1913 – 1985 (aged 71). Edgard de Caluwé was a Belgian sport cyclist.
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.
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.
Major results
Source:
1935 Paris-Brussels Bordeaux-Paris
1937 7th of Paris–Roubaix
1938 Tour of Flanders
1945 Ninove
Results in the Tour de France 1934: DNF 1935: DNF
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edgard de Caluwé?
Belgian road bicycle racer (1913–1985)
When was Edgard de Caluwé born?
Edgard de Caluwé was born on 1 July 1913 in Denderwindeke.
When did Edgard de Caluwé die?
Edgard de Caluwé died on 16 May 1985 in Geraardsbergen.
What was Edgard de Caluwé's occupation?
Edgard de Caluwé was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Edgard de Caluwé?
Edgard de Caluwé was Belgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edgard de Caluwé. https://biography.guide/edgard-de-caluwe/
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