SKATER

Gerard van Velde

1971 - Today

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Gerard Pieter Hendrik van Velde (born 30 November 1971) is a Dutch retired speed skater who specialised in sprinting. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerard van Velde has received more than 25,421 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Gerard van Velde is the 310th most popular skater (down from 295th in 2019), the 1,362nd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,141st in 2019) and the 21st most popular Dutch Skater.

Memorability Metrics

  • 25k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gerard van Veldes by language

Over the past year Gerard van Velde has had the most page views in the with 21,378 views, followed by English (2,751), and Chinese (583). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are West Frisian (438.64%), Dutch (143.01%), and Mongolian (60.23%)

Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Gerard van Velde ranks 310 out of 483Before him are Fumie Suguri, Meagan Duhamel, Kaori Sakamoto, Arianna Fontana, Wang Manli, and Gianni Romme. After him are Zhang Dan, Elena Ilinykh, Lucille Opitz, Wang Meng, Nikita Katsalapov, and Irene Schouten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Gerard van Velde ranks 915Before him are Jessica Collins, Jari Mantila, Nick Hysong, Eva Lund, Giancarlo Judica Cordiglia, and Joe-Max Moore. After him are Cléber Chalá, Wílmer López, Edward Kitsis, Mohsin Hamid, Carlos Tejas, and Rennae Stubbs.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Gerard van Velde ranks 1,362 out of 1,646Before him are Marit van Eupen (1969), Gianni Romme (1973), Mats Wieffer (1999), Lois Abbingh (1992), Nicolien Sauerbreij (1979), and Jerdy Schouten (1997). After him are Teun de Nooijer (1976), Mitchell Donald (1988), Koen Bouwman (1993), Sanne Wevers (1991), Thijs Dallinga (2000), and José Manuel Moreno (1969).

Among SKATERS In Netherlands

Among skaters born in Netherlands, Gerard van Velde ranks 21Before him are Ids Postma (1973), Leo Visser (1966), Bob de Jong (1976), Rintje Ritsma (1970), Falko Zandstra (1971), and Gianni Romme (1973). After him are Irene Schouten (1992), Koen Verweij (1990), Jochem Uytdehaage (1976), Gerard Kemkers (1967), Jorien ter Mors (1989), and Mark Tuitert (1980).