1964 - 2010
Franco Ballerini (11 December 1964 – 7 February 2010) was an Italian road racing cyclist. Born in Florence, his greatest exploits as a rider came with his two victories in the cycling classic Paris–Roubaix, riding for the Mapei cycling team. In 1993 he was beaten on the line by Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle in an exciting Paris–Roubaix finale. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franco Ballerini has received more than 62,844 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Franco Ballerini is the 268th most popular cyclist (down from 241st in 2019), the 3,734th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,302nd in 2019) and the 57th most popular Italian Cyclist.
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Among cyclists, Franco Ballerini ranks 268 out of 1,214. Before him are Floyd Landis, Toni Merkens, Clarence Kingsbury, Cipriano Chemello, Sante Gaiardoni, and Pierfranco Vianelli. After him are Fernand Decanali, Guglielmo Segato, Tony Martin, Gordon Thomas, Maurice Moucheraud, and Óscar Freire.
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 262
1912 - 1944
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 263
1882 - 1949
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 264
1945 - 2017
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 265
1939 - 2023
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 266
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 267
1964 - 2010
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 268
1925 - 2017
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 269
1906 - 1979
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 270
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 271
1921 - 2013
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 272
1933 - 2020
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 273
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 274
Among people born in 1964, Franco Ballerini ranks 348. Before him are Kurt Wimmer, Afshin Ghotbi, Mark Esper, Rosie Perez, Wael Nader al-Halqi, and Anneke von der Lippe. After him are Oleg Kononenko, Musashi Mizushima, Miguel Varoni, Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, Peter Wohlleben, and Carlos Aguilera. Among people deceased in 2010, Franco Ballerini ranks 341. Before him are Avi Cohen, Vladimir Motyl, Joe Mantell, Jerzy Stefan Stawiński, Joseph Serge Miot, and David Brown. After him are Tom Mankiewicz, Alexandru Neagu, Ronald Pettersson, Kanu Sanyal, Park Yong-ha, and Patricia Wrightson.
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 342
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 343
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 344
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 345
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 346
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 347
1964 - 2010
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 348
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 349
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 350
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 351
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 352
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 353
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 354
1956 - 2010
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 335
1927 - 2010
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 336
1915 - 2010
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 337
1921 - 2010
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 338
1946 - 2010
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 339
1916 - 2010
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 340
1964 - 2010
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 341
1942 - 2010
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 342
1948 - 2010
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 343
1935 - 2010
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 344
1928 - 2010
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 345
1977 - 2010
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 346
1921 - 2010
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 347
Among people born in Italy, Franco Ballerini ranks 3,734 out of 4,668. Before him are Alfredo Panzini (1863), Gelindo Bordin (1959), Antonio Candreva (1987), Giampaolo Mazza (1956), Luca Turilli (1972), and Edera Cordiale (1920). After him are Federico Bernardeschi (1994), Pietro Paolo Virdis (1957), Aldo Maldera (1953), Lou Albano (1933), Pier Carlo Padoan (1950), and Guglielmo Segato (1906).
1863 - 1939
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 3,728
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 3,729
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 3,730
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 3,731
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 3,732
1920 - 1993
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 3,733
1964 - 2010
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 3,734
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 3,735
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 3,736
1953 - 2012
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 3,737
1933 - 2009
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 3,738
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 3,739
1906 - 1979
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 3,740
Among cyclists born in Italy, Franco Ballerini ranks 57. Before him are Giovanni Pettenella (1943), Maurizio Fondriest (1965), Giovanni Bramucci (1946), Alessandro Petacchi (1974), Antonio Maspes (1932), and Cipriano Chemello (1945). After him are Guglielmo Segato (1906), Dino Bruni (1932), Sergio Bianchetto (1939), Gianbattista Baronchelli (1953), Michele Scarponi (1979), and Ugo Colombo (1940).
1943 - 2010
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 51
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 52
1946 - 2019
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 53
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 54
1932 - 2000
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 55
1945 - 2017
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 56
1964 - 2010
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 57
1906 - 1979
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 58
1932 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 59
1939 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 60
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 61
1979 - 2017
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 62
1940 - 2019
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 63