CYCLIST
Gorka Verdugo
1978 - Today
Gorka Verdugo
Gorka Verdugo Markotegui (born 4 November 1978) is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI ProTour team Euskaltel–Euskadi. Born in Etxarri-Aranatz, Navarre, Verdugo has not yet won any races, but made his Giro d'Italia debut in 2005 (86th) and his Tour de France debut in 2006 (75th). His highest placing in the Tour de France was in 2011 (25th), however despite completing it an impressive 6 times he has never had a top ten finish in any stage of the race. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gorka Verdugo has received more than 10,561 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Gorka Verdugo is the 781st most popular cyclist (up from 919th in 2019), the 2,633rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,559th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Spanish Cyclist.
Memorability Metrics
11k
Page Views (PV)
42.30
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
9.61
Effective Languages (L*)
1.06
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Gorka Verdugo ranks 781 out of 1,613. Before him are Jasper Stuyven, Tomas Vaitkus, Diego Ulissi, Robert Förster, Davis Phinney, and Jonathan Castroviejo. After him are Alessandro Bertolini, Lars Bak, Linus Gerdemann, Paolo Tiralongo, Gert Steegmans, and Christophe Kern.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJasper Stuyven
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 775
Tomas Vaitkus
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 776
Diego Ulissi
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 777
Robert Förster
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 778
Davis Phinney
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 779
Jonathan Castroviejo
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 780
Gorka Verdugo
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 781
Alessandro Bertolini
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 782
Lars Bak
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 783
Linus Gerdemann
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 784
Paolo Tiralongo
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 785
Gert Steegmans
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 786
Christophe Kern
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 787
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Gorka Verdugo ranks 727. Before him are Robert Förster, Fabio Firmani, Ivan Ilić, Nicolas Mathieu, Okan Yılmaz, and Vladimíra Uhlířová. After him are Nick Berg, Jorge Martín Núñez, Harel Levy, Ryōta Tsuzuki, Mehdi Baala, and Virender Sehwag.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsRobert Förster
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 721
Fabio Firmani
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 722
Ivan Ilić
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 723
Nicolas Mathieu
WRITER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 724
Okan Yılmaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 725
Vladimíra Uhlířová
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 726
Gorka Verdugo
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 727
Nick Berg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1978 - 2004
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 728
Jorge Martín Núñez
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 729
Harel Levy
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 730
Ryōta Tsuzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 731
Mehdi Baala
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 732
Virender Sehwag
CRICKETER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 733
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Gorka Verdugo ranks 2,633 out of 3,355. Before him are Mario Gaspar Pérez (1990), Bryan Zaragoza (2001), Álex Ubago (1981), Jonathan Castroviejo (1987), Paquillo Fernández (1977), and Sara Sorribes Tormo (1996). After him are Abel Ruiz (2000), Andrea Duro (1991), Oihan Sancet (2000), Juan Garaizabal (1971), Carlos Fernández (1996), and David Belenguer (1972).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsMario Gaspar Pérez
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 2,627
Bryan Zaragoza
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 2,628
Álex Ubago
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 2,629
Jonathan Castroviejo
CYCLIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 2,630
Paquillo Fernández
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 2,631
Sara Sorribes Tormo
TENNIS PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 2,632
Gorka Verdugo
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 2,633
Abel Ruiz
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 2,634
Andrea Duro
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 2,635
Oihan Sancet
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 2,636
Juan Garaizabal
SCULPTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 2,637
Carlos Fernández
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 2,638
David Belenguer
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 2,639
Among CYCLISTS In Spain
Among cyclists born in Spain, Gorka Verdugo ranks 67. Before him are Mikel Nieve (1984), Íñigo Cuesta (1969), David García Dapena (1977), Mikel Astarloza (1979), Daniel Moreno (1981), and Jonathan Castroviejo (1987). After him are Gorka Izagirre (1987), Marcos Serrano (1972), Rubén Plaza (1980), Joan Horrach (1974), David Arroyo (1980), and Imanol Erviti (1983).
Mikel Nieve
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 61
Íñigo Cuesta
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 62
David García Dapena
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 63
Mikel Astarloza
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 64
Daniel Moreno
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 65
Jonathan Castroviejo
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 66
Gorka Verdugo
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 67
Gorka Izagirre
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 68
Marcos Serrano
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 69
Rubén Plaza
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 70
Joan Horrach
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 71
David Arroyo
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 72
Imanol Erviti
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 73