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Herman Van Springel

1943 - 2022

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Herman Vanspringel (14 August 1943 – 25 August 2022), also spelled Herman Van Springel, was a Belgian road racing cyclist, from Grobbendonk, in the Flemish Campine or Kempen region. He achieved podium finishes in all three of the grand tours with second place in the 1968 Tour de France and 1971 Giro d'Italia, and third place in the 1970 Vuelta a España. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herman Van Springel has received more than 44,214 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Herman Van Springel is the 65th most popular cyclist (up from 67th in 2019), the 433rd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 408th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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  • 50.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Herman Van Springel ranks 65 out of 1,214. Before her are Bjarne Riis, Greg LeMond, José Manuel Fuente, Guido Messina, Alberto Contador, and Jan Ullrich. After her are Briek Schotte, Albert Taillandier, Bernard Thévenet, Jean Stablinski, Jean Robic, and Hennie Kuiper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Herman Van Springel ranks 301. Before her are Jimmy Snuka, Andreas, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Cornelia Froboess, Robbie Robertson, Gordon Matta-Clark, and Jean Zerbo. After her are Ramón Grosso, Leo Kinnunen, Sharon Gless, Kuniwo Nakamura, Robert Axelrod, and Oliver North. Among people deceased in 2022, Herman Van Springel ranks 211. Before her are Peter Lamborn Wilson, Fidel Ramos, John Aniston, Kunimitsu Takahashi, William Klein, and Milutin Šoškić. After her are Kazuki Takahashi, Estelle Harris, Ivanka Khristova, Phil Read, Gianni Celati, and Mary Alice.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Herman Van Springel ranks 433 out of 1,019. Before her are Joseph Mermans (1922), Matthias Schoenaerts (1977), Caspar Barlaeus (1584), Jean Servais (1910), Jean-Michel Charlier (1924), and Katherine Swynford (1350). After her are Briek Schotte (1919), Edouard Van Beneden (1846), Tony Parker (1982), Simon Bening (1483), Gerard de Lairesse (1640), and Victor Boin (1886).

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Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Herman Van Springel ranks 17. Before her are Odile Defraye (1888), Stan Ockers (1920), Lucien Buysse (1892), Maurice De Waele (1896), Walter Godefroot (1943), and Léon Scieur (1888). After her are Briek Schotte (1919), Erik De Vlaeminck (1945), Jean Aerts (1907), Marcel Kint (1914), Romain Maes (1912), and Jean-Pierre Monseré (1948).

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