CYCLIST

Alessandro Petacchi

1974 - Today

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Alessandro Petacchi (born 3 January 1974) is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 1996 and 2015. A specialist sprinter, Petacchi has won 48 grand tour stages with wins of the points jersey in the Giro d'Italia in 2004, the Vuelta a España in 2005 and the Tour de France in 2010. He also won the classics Milan – San Remo in 2005 and Paris–Tours in 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alessandro Petacchi has received more than 145,431 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Alessandro Petacchi is the 243rd most popular cyclist (up from 258th in 2019), the 3,888th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,692nd in 2019) and the 49th most popular Italian Cyclist.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 45.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Alessandro Petacchis by language

Over the past year Alessandro Petacchi has had the most page views in the with 30,731 views, followed by English (15,109), and French (9,523). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hebrew (29.90%), Egyptian Arabic (29.22%), and West Flemish (24.41%)

Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Alessandro Petacchi ranks 243 out of 1,613Before him are Harm Ottenbros, Wout van Aert, Jean Forestier, Annemiek van Vleuten, Cadel Evans, and Walter Planckaert. After him are Óscar Freire, Antonio Suárez, Charles Coste, Lloyd Hildebrand, Tadej Pogačar, and Jean Brankart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Alessandro Petacchi ranks 171Before him are Eric Kripke, Austin St. John, Dušan Petković, Maxim Vengerov, Masi Oka, and Oliver Glasner. After him are Nina Persson, Sunday Oliseh, Chad Kroeger, Ray Park, Kimbo Slice, and André Ooijer.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Alessandro Petacchi ranks 3,888 out of 5,161Before him are Giampaolo Mazza (1956), Eugenio Scalfari (1924), Andrea Montermini (1964), Nino D'Angelo (1957), Vincenzo Cuccia (1892), and Giambattista Lolli (1698). After him are Giovanni Scatturin (1893), Roberto Vittori (1964), Luigi Galleani (1861), Cristiano Zanetti (1977), Andrew Viterbi (1935), and Margherita Buy (1962).

Among CYCLISTS In Italy

Among cyclists born in Italy, Alessandro Petacchi ranks 49Before him are Franco Balmamion (1940), Antonio Bailetti (1937), Pasquale Fornara (1925), Paolo Bettini (1974), Arnaldo Pambianco (1935), and Ivan Basso (1977). After him are Marco Cimatti (1913), Renato Perona (1927), Guido Bontempi (1960), Antonio Maspes (1932), Marino Morettini (1931), and Alfredo Dinale (1900).