Jan Engels, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jan Engels

Road bicycle racer

Date of Birth: 11-May-1922

Place of Birth: Sint-Genesius-Rode, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 17-Apr-1972

Profession: sport cyclist

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Jan Engels or Jean Engels (11 May 1922, Sint-Genesius-Rode – 17 April 1972, Heverlee) is a former Belgian professional road bicycle racer.
He was professional from 1945 to 1952 and won 7 victories.
He wore the yellow jersey in the 1948 Tour de France.
His victories included the 1945 edition of Liège–Bastogne–Liège,