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Jean-Paul van Poppel

1962 - Today

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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

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.

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Contemporaries

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.

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In Netherlands

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).

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Among CYCLISTS In Netherlands

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).

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