CYCLIST
Alberto Contador
1982 - Today
Alberto Contador
Alberto Contador Velasco (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈβeɾto kontaˈðoɾ βeˈlasko]; born 6 December 1982) is a Spanish former professional cyclist. He is one of the most successful riders of his era, winning the Tour de France twice (2007, 2009), the Giro d'Italia twice (2008, 2015), and the Vuelta a España three times (2008, 2012, 2014). He is one of only six riders to have won all three Grand Tours of cycling, and one of only two riders to have won all three more than once. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alberto Contador has received more than 1,800,971 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 62 in 2019). Alberto Contador is the 59th most popular cyclist (up from 63rd in 2019), the 991st most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,072nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Spanish Cyclist.
Memorability Metrics
1.8M
Page Views (PV)
52.97
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
63
Languages Editions (L)
9.14
Effective Languages (L*)
3.15
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Alberto Contador ranks 59 out of 1,613. Before him are Aristidis Konstantinidis, Erik De Vlaeminck, Adri van der Poel, Tony Rominger, August von Gödrich, and Gastone Nencini. After him are Stan Ockers, Maurice De Waele, Bjarne Riis, André Leducq, Bernard Thévenet, and Lucien Aimar.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAristidis Konstantinidis
1900 - 2000
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 53
Erik De Vlaeminck
1945 - 2015
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 54
Adri van der Poel
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 55
Tony Rominger
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 56
August von Gödrich
1859 - 1942
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 57
Gastone Nencini
1930 - 1980
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 58
Alberto Contador
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 59
Stan Ockers
1920 - 1956
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 60
Maurice De Waele
1896 - 1952
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 61
Bjarne Riis
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 62
André Leducq
1904 - 1980
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 63
Bernard Thévenet
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 64
Lucien Aimar
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 65
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Alberto Contador ranks 27. Before him are Hyun Bin, Hamit Altıntop, Jodie Whittaker, Son Ye-jin, Vjosa Osmani, and Elisha Cuthbert. After him are Bergüzar Korel, Lee Joon-gi, Darijo Srna, Alberto Gilardino, Nadia Petrova, and Jamie Dornan.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsHyun Bin
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 21
Hamit Altıntop
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 22
Jodie Whittaker
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 23
Son Ye-jin
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 24
Vjosa Osmani
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 25
Elisha Cuthbert
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 26
Alberto Contador
CYCLIST
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 27
Bergüzar Korel
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 28
Lee Joon-gi
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 29
Darijo Srna
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 30
Alberto Gilardino
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 31
Nadia Petrova
TENNIS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 32
Jamie Dornan
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 33
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Alberto Contador ranks 991 out of 3,355. Before him are Wallada bint al-Mustakfi (null), Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz (1815), Ángel María Villar (1950), Louis Bertrand (1526), Dominicus Gundissalinus (1115), and Juan José Omella (1946). After him are Carlos Osoro Sierra (1945), Miguel Ricardo de Álava (1772), Juan Pizarro (1511), Josep Comas i Solà (1868), Joaquín Sabina (1949), and Galindo Aznárez I (825).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsWallada bint al-Mustakfi
WRITER
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 985
Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz
PAINTER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 986
Ángel María Villar
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 987
Louis Bertrand
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1526 - 1581
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 988
Dominicus Gundissalinus
PHILOSOPHER
1115 - 1190
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 989
Juan José Omella
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 990
Alberto Contador
CYCLIST
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 991
Carlos Osoro Sierra
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 992
Miguel Ricardo de Álava
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1772 - 1843
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 993
Juan Pizarro
EXPLORER
1511 - 1536
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 994
Josep Comas i Solà
ASTRONOMER
1868 - 1937
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 995
Joaquín Sabina
PAINTER
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 996
Galindo Aznárez I
POLITICIAN
825 - 867
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 997
Among CYCLISTS In Spain
Among cyclists born in Spain, Alberto Contador ranks 5. Before him are Federico Bahamontes (1928), Miguel Induráin (1964), Luis Ocaña (1945), and Francisco Gabica (1937). After him are José Manuel Fuente (1945), Julio Jiménez (1934), Francisco Cepeda (1906), Pedro Delgado (1960), Fernand Sanz (1881), Bernardo Ruiz (1925), and Carlos Sastre (1975).
Federico Bahamontes
1928 - 2023
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 1
Miguel Induráin
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 2
Luis Ocaña
1945 - 1994
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 3
Francisco Gabica
1937 - 2014
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 4
Alberto Contador
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 5
José Manuel Fuente
1945 - 1996
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 6
Julio Jiménez
1934 - 2022
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 7
Francisco Cepeda
1906 - 1935
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 8
Pedro Delgado
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 9
Fernand Sanz
1881 - 1925
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 10
Bernardo Ruiz
1925 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 11
Carlos Sastre
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 12