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Gerrit Voorting

1923 - 2015

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Gerardus "Gerrit" Petrus Voorting (18 January 1923 – 30 January 2015) was a Dutch road cyclist who was active between 1947 and 1960. As an amateur he won the silver medal in the individual road race at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. In his professional career Voorting won two Tour de France stages and wore the yellow jersey for 4 days. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerrit Voorting has received more than 17,168 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Gerrit Voorting is the 138th most popular cyclist (up from 161st in 2019), the 656th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 620th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Dutch Cyclist.

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  • 47.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Gerrit Voorting ranks 138 out of 1,214. Before her are Johan Museeuw, Enzo Sacchi, Peter Post, Rolf Wolfshohl, Sergei Sukhoruchenkov, and Alfonso Calzolari. After her are Emilio Rodríguez, Ryszard Szurkowski, Guido Reybrouck, Germain Derycke, Gerben Karstens, and Claude Criquielion.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Gerrit Voorting ranks 280. Before her are Murray Walker, Eric Sykes, Sara Lidman, Vittorio De Seta, Ivan Gubijan, and Alfredo Nobre da Costa. After her are Emilio Rodríguez, Dina Merrill, Zofia Posmysz, Eugenio Calabi, Hanna Maron, and Mrinal Sen. Among people deceased in 2015, Gerrit Voorting ranks 265. Before her are Jackie Collins, Jonah Lomu, Ron Moody, Elżbieta Krzesińska, Klaus Rifbjerg, and Jayakanthan. After her are Amparo Baró, Colette Marchand, Józef Oleksy, Ferenc Kiss, Elio Toaff, and Revaz Chkheidze.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Gerrit Voorting ranks 656 out of 1,427. Before her are Peter Post (1933), Anouk (1975), Bart Bok (1906), Ruud Hesp (1965), Jan Wils (1891), and Martin Garrix (1996). After her are Max van der Stoel (1924), Aagje Deken (1741), Adrian Vandenberg (1954), Hans van Mierlo (1931), Victor Marijnen (1917), and Jo Cals (1914).

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Among CYCLISTS In Netherlands

Among cyclists born in Netherlands, Gerrit Voorting ranks 8. Before her are Jan Janssen (1940), Hennie Kuiper (1949), Adri van der Poel (1959), Arie den Hartog (1941), Jan Raas (1952), and Peter Post (1933). After her are Gerben Karstens (1942), Gerrie Knetemann (1951), Bernard Leene (1903), Steven Rooks (1960), Annemiek van Vleuten (1982), and Joseph Bruyère (1948).

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