1962 - Today
Jean-Paul van Poppel (born 30 September 1962 in Tilburg, North Brabant) is a Dutch former racing cyclist, who was nicknamed Popeye. Van Poppel was one of the most successful Dutch road sprinters. He won stages in mass sprints in all three Grand Tours, sometimes from positions that appeared lost. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Paul van Poppel has received more than 47,507 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Paul van Poppel is the 335th most popular cyclist (down from 302nd in 2019), the 908th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 767th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Dutch Cyclist.
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Among cyclists, Jean-Paul van Poppel ranks 335 out of 1,214. Before him are Dimitri Konyshev, Charly Mottet, Rudy Dhaenens, Levi Leipheimer, Joaquim Rodríguez, and Andreas Klöden. After him are Hans-Henrik Ørsted, Urs Zimmermann, Józef Lange, Steve Bauer, Jean-François Bernard, and Peter Van Petegem.
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 329
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 330
1961 - 1998
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 331
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 332
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 333
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 334
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 335
1954 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 336
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 337
1897 - 1972
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 338
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 339
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 340
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 341
Among people born in 1962, Jean-Paul van Poppel ranks 444. Before him are Chris Sanders, Kevin Chapman, Nana Ioseliani, Colton Ford, Mo Hayder, and Polly Samson. After him are Shigetatsu Matsunaga, Richard Ferrand, Aleksandr Borodyuk, Chuck Billy, Roger Bart, and Jean-François Bernard.
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 438
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 439
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 440
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 441
1962 - 2021
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 442
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 443
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 444
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 445
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 446
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 447
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 448
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 449
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 450
Among people born in Netherlands, Jean-Paul van Poppel ranks 908 out of 1,427. Before him are Trijntje Oosterhuis (1973), Tim Krul (1988), Stan Valckx (1963), Wim Crusio (1954), Karim El Ahmadi (1985), and Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert (1973). After him are Thekla Reuten (1975), Donny van de Beek (1997), Melisa Aslı Pamuk (1991), Paul Bosvelt (1970), Nikos Vertis (1976), and Arnold Scholten (1962).
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 902
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 903
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 904
1954 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 905
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 906
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 907
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 908
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 909
1997 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 910
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.90
Rank: 911
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 912
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 913
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 914
Among cyclists born in Netherlands, Jean-Paul van Poppel ranks 20. Before him are Joseph Bruyère (1948), Jan Pijnenburg (1906), Tom Dumoulin (1990), Marianne Vos (1987), Erik Breukink (1964), and Peter Winnen (1957). After him are Erik Dekker (1970), Leontien van Moorsel (1970), Ellen van Dijk (1987), Anna van der Breggen (1990), Fabio Jakobsen (1996), and Niki Terpstra (1984).
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 14
1906 - 1979
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 15
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 16
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 17
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 18
1957 - Present
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 19
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 20
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 21
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 22
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.23
Rank: 23
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.15
Rank: 24
1996 - Present
HPI: 37.10
Rank: 25
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.90
Rank: 26