1951 - 2004
Gerard Friedrich "Gerrie" Knetemann (6 March 1951 in Amsterdam – 2 November 2004 in Bergen, North Holland) was a Dutch road bicycle racer who won the 1978 World Championship. He wore the Yellow Jersey early in each Tour de France for four consecutive years between 1977 and 1980. A four-time winner of the Ronde van Nederland, he also rode the Tour de France 11 times between 1974 and 1987, winning 10 stages, a Dutch record equalled only by Jan Raas and Joop Zoetemelk. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerrie Knetemann has received more than 83,585 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Gerrie Knetemann is the 173rd most popular cyclist (up from 186th in 2019), the 714th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 650th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Dutch Cyclist.
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Among cyclists, Gerrie Knetemann ranks 173 out of 1,214. Before him are Vasco Bergamaschi, Mario Zanin, Angelo Conterno, Georges Passerieu, Gianni Bugno, and Francisco Gabica. After him are Chris Anker Sørensen, Olaf Ludwig, Vincenzo Nibali, Giuseppe Saronni, Guy Lapébie, and Antonio Suárez.
1909 - 1979
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 167
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 168
1925 - 2007
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 169
1885 - 1928
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 170
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 171
1937 - 2014
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 172
1951 - 2004
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 173
1984 - 2021
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 174
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 175
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 176
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 177
1916 - 2010
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 178
1932 - 1981
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 179
Among people born in 1951, Gerrie Knetemann ranks 351. Before him are Luc Ferry, Edgardo Codesal, Patricia Wettig, Ivar Formo, Kate Atkinson, and Ivano Bordon. After him are Sally Mann, Peter Withe, Freundel Stuart, Zakir Hussain, Hans-Georg Aschenbach, and Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov. Among people deceased in 2004, Gerrie Knetemann ranks 213. Before him are Skeeter Davis, André Hazes, Quorthon, Alan Brown, Natalya Baranskaya, and Michael Grant. After him are Steve Lacy, Isabel Sanford, Albert Mol, Fred Ramdat Misier, Jiří Weiss, and Gloria E. Anzaldúa.
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 345
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 346
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 347
1951 - 2006
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 348
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 349
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 350
1951 - 2004
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 351
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 352
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 353
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 354
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 355
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 356
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 357
1931 - 2004
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 207
1951 - 2004
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 208
1966 - 2004
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 209
1919 - 2004
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 210
1908 - 2004
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 211
1914 - 2004
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 212
1951 - 2004
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 213
1934 - 2004
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 214
1917 - 2004
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 215
1917 - 2004
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 216
1926 - 2004
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 217
1913 - 2004
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 218
1942 - 2004
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 219
Among people born in Netherlands, Gerrie Knetemann ranks 714 out of 1,427. Before him are Alex van Warmerdam (1952), Greetje Kauffeld (1939), Ernie Brandts (1956), Femke Halsema (1966), Khalid Boulahrouz (1981), and Ireen Wüst (1986). After him are Anna Enquist (1945), Lodewijk van den Berg (1932), Albert Mol (1917), Henriette Roland Holst (1869), Bas van Fraassen (1941), and Nordin Amrabat (1987).
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 708
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 709
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 710
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 711
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 712
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 713
1951 - 2004
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 714
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 715
1932 - 2022
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 716
1917 - 2004
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 717
1869 - 1952
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 718
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 719
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 720
Among cyclists born in Netherlands, Gerrie Knetemann ranks 10. Before him are Adri van der Poel (1959), Arie den Hartog (1941), Jan Raas (1952), Peter Post (1933), Gerrit Voorting (1923), and Gerben Karstens (1942). After him are Bernard Leene (1903), Steven Rooks (1960), Annemiek van Vleuten (1982), Joseph Bruyère (1948), Jan Pijnenburg (1906), and Tom Dumoulin (1990).
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 4
1941 - 2018
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 5
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 6
1933 - 2011
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 7
1923 - 2015
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 8
1942 - 2022
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 9
1951 - 2004
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 10
1903 - 1988
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 11
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 12
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 13
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 14
1906 - 1979
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 15
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 16