1955 - Today
Frank Hoste (born 29 August 1955, in Ghent) is a retired Belgian racing cyclist, who won the points classification in the Tour de France in 1984 as well as three stage victories. Hoste was a professional cyclist from 1977 to 1991, then he started a bicycle factory. He rode in 13 grand tours throughout his career, eight times in the Tour de France and five times in the Giro d'Italia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Hoste has received more than 19,913 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Hoste is the 395th most popular cyclist (down from 344th in 2019), the 773rd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 666th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Belgian Cyclist.
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Among cyclists, Frank Hoste ranks 395 out of 1,214. Before him are Günter Haritz, Santiago Botero, Fernando Escartín, Tommy Godwin, Zenon Jaskuła, and Éric Caritoux. After him are Sergei Ivanov, Leontien van Moorsel, Francesco Casagrande, Sven Nys, Remco Evenepoel, and Michał Kwiatkowski.
1948 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 389
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 390
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 391
1920 - 2012
HPI: 38.05
Rank: 392
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 393
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 394
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 395
1975 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 396
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 397
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.94
Rank: 398
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 399
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 400
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 401
Among people born in 1955, Frank Hoste ranks 515. Before him are Peter Müller, Aleksandras Abišala, Philippe Lafontaine, Peter McNamara, Momir Rnić, and Wolfgang Tiefensee. After him are Jack Sikma, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Ulrika Knape, Stephen Robinson, Philippe Boisse, and Fathi Kameel.
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.21
Rank: 509
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 510
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 511
1955 - 2019
HPI: 38.05
Rank: 512
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 513
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 514
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 515
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 516
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 517
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 518
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 519
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.91
Rank: 520
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 521
Among people born in Belgium, Frank Hoste ranks 773 out of 1,019. Before him are Philippe Vande Walle (1961), Helena Noguerra (1969), Gaston Salmon (1878), Kylian Hazard (1995), Philippe Lafontaine (1955), and Nafissatou Thiam (1994). After him are Koen Casteels (1992), Sven Nys (1976), Remco Evenepoel (2000), Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant (2001), Jean-François Gillet (1979), and Dany Verlinden (1963).
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 767
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.33
Rank: 768
1878 - 1918
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 769
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.19
Rank: 770
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 771
1994 - Present
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 772
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 773
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 774
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 775
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 776
2001 - Present
HPI: 37.81
Rank: 777
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 778
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 779
Among cyclists born in Belgium, Frank Hoste ranks 52. Before him are Eddy Planckaert (1958), Eric Vanderaerden (1962), Rudy Dhaenens (1961), Peter Van Petegem (1970), Etienne De Wilde (1958), and Bradley Wiggins (1980). After him are Sven Nys (1976), Remco Evenepoel (2000), Edwig Van Hooydonck (1966), Tom Steels (1971), Wouter Weylandt (1984), and Thomas De Gendt (1986).
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 46
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 47
1961 - 1998
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 48
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 49
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 50
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 51
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 52
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 53
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 54
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 55
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 56
1984 - 2011
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 57
1986 - Present
HPI: 34.91
Rank: 58