CYCLIST

Andrea Tafi

1966 - Today

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Andrea Tafi (born 7 May 1966, in Fucecchio) is an Italian former road bicycle racer who retired from his professional career in 2005. Tafi's propensity to perform best in the harder races earned him the nickname "Il Gladiatore" (English: "The Gladiator").Tafi specialized in the cobbled Spring Classics such as Paris–Roubaix which he won in 1999, and Tour of Flanders which he won in 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrea Tafi has received more than 4,259 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Andrea Tafi is the 350th most popular cyclist (down from 343rd in 2019), the 4,181st most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,915th in 2019) and the 66th most popular Italian Cyclist.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 42.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Andrea Tafis by language

Over the past year Andrea Tafi has had the most page views in the with 11,929 views, followed by French (3,182), and Dutch (2,771). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (47.99%), Latvian (38.02%), and Catalan (31.32%)

Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Andrea Tafi ranks 350 out of 1,613Before him are Michele Scarponi, Nino Schurter, Eric Vanderaerden, Frank Hoste, Serge Blusson, and Chris Horner. After him are Donald Burgess, Jan Pijnenburg, Floyd Landis, Oscar Camenzind, Franco Chioccioli, and Jean-Paul van Poppel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Andrea Tafi ranks 390Before him are Maria Furtwängler, Kyōko Koizumi, David Filo, Michelle Hurd, Jes Høgh, and Chris Bauer. After him are Dadullah, María Jesús Montero, Jeremy Hunt, Iztok Puc, Stone Gossard, and Sergei Puskepalis.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Andrea Tafi ranks 4,181 out of 5,161Before him are Sandro Tonali (2000), Emma Marrone (1984), Michele Scarponi (1979), Antonio Giolitti (1915), Monica Guerritore (1958), and Cristina Comencini (1956). After him are Joel McHale (1971), Dylan Sprouse (1992), Gianuario Carta (1931), Cristina D'Avena (1964), Alice Rohrwacher (1981), and Umberto Guidoni (1954).

Among CYCLISTS In Italy

Among cyclists born in Italy, Andrea Tafi ranks 66Before him are Maurizio Fondriest (1965), Cipriano Chemello (1945), Roberto Visentini (1957), Ugo Colombo (1940), Michele Bartoli (1970), and Michele Scarponi (1979). After him are Franco Chioccioli (1959), Giovanni Bramucci (1946), Giovanni Pettenella (1943), Nino Borsari (1911), Gianbattista Baronchelli (1953), and Eros Poli (1963).