# Willy Lauwers

> Willy "Rupske" Lauwers was a Belgian professional cyclist. He was born in Hemiksem, Belgium. Lauwers owned his nickname to the way he moved on his bicycle like a caterpillar, rocking and wriggling. In addition, thanks to his agility on the bike, he managed to maneuver through the smallest gaps in the peloton. His father was the Belgian cyclist Stan Lauwers.

*Belgian cyclist (1936-1959)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Born:** 1936-04-17
- **Died:** 1959-04-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.8 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

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