CYCLIST
Johan Museeuw
1965 - Today
Johan Museeuw
Johan Museeuw (born 13 October 1965) is a retired Belgian professional road racing cyclist who was a professional from 1988 until 2004. Nicknamed The Lion of Flanders, he was particularly successful in the cobbled classics of Flanders and Northern France and was considered one of the best classic races specialists of the 1990s. He won both the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix three times and was road world champion in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan Museeuw has received more than 182,614 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Museeuw is the 178th most popular cyclist (down from 132nd in 2019), the 634th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 546th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Belgian Cyclist.
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
47.79
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
6.72
Effective Languages (L*)
1.69
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Johan Museeuw ranks 178 out of 1,613. Before him are Antonio Pesenti, Vicente Trueba, Angelo Conterno, Jonas Vingegaard, Johan De Muynck, and Emilio Rodríguez. After him are Cyrille Guimard, Carsten Wolf, Leif Mortensen, Robert Charpentier, Delio Rodríguez, and Fabio Casartelli.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAntonio Pesenti
1908 - 1968
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 172
Vicente Trueba
1905 - 1986
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 173
Angelo Conterno
1925 - 2007
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 174
Jonas Vingegaard
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 175
Johan De Muynck
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 176
Emilio Rodríguez
1923 - 1984
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 177
Johan Museeuw
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 178
Cyrille Guimard
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 179
Carsten Wolf
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 180
Leif Mortensen
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 181
Robert Charpentier
1916 - 1966
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 182
Delio Rodríguez
1916 - 1994
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 183
Fabio Casartelli
1970 - 1995
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 184
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Johan Museeuw ranks 224. Before him are Akylbek Japarov, Dexter Holland, Noah Emmerich, Juliane Köhler, Yacouba Isaac Zida, and Yasutoshi Miura. After him are Ali Lamine Zeine, Alexei Mordashov, Salou Djibo, Owen Hart, Merab Ninidze, and David Reimer.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsAkylbek Japarov
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 218
Dexter Holland
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 219
Noah Emmerich
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 220
Juliane Köhler
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 221
Yacouba Isaac Zida
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 222
Yasutoshi Miura
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 223
Johan Museeuw
CYCLIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 224
Ali Lamine Zeine
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 225
Alexei Mordashov
BUSINESSPERSON
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 226
Salou Djibo
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 227
Owen Hart
WRESTLER
1965 - 1999
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 228
Merab Ninidze
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 229
David Reimer
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1965 - 2004
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 230
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Johan Museeuw ranks 634 out of 1,190. Before him are Frans Verbeeck (1941), Étienne Constantin de Gerlache (1785), Thomas Meunier (1991), Johan De Muynck (1948), Frans Schollaert (1851), and Suzanne Lilar (1901). After him are Bob Benny (1926), Jean Thissen (1946), Julien Cools (1947), Thorgan Hazard (1993), Victor Leemans (1901), and Georges Theunis (1873).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsFrans Verbeeck
CYCLIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 628
Étienne Constantin de Gerlache
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1871
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 629
Thomas Meunier
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 630
Johan De Muynck
CYCLIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 631
Frans Schollaert
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1917
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 632
Suzanne Lilar
WRITER
1901 - 1992
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 633
Johan Museeuw
CYCLIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 634
Bob Benny
SINGER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 635
Jean Thissen
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 636
Julien Cools
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 637
Thorgan Hazard
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 638
Victor Leemans
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1971
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 639
Georges Theunis
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1966
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 640
Among CYCLISTS In Belgium
Among cyclists born in Belgium, Johan Museeuw ranks 36. Before him are Edward Van Dijck (1918), André Noyelle (1931), Germain Derycke (1929), Paul Deman (1889), Frans Verbeeck (1941), and Johan De Muynck (1948). After him are Frans De Mulder (1937), Mathieu van der Poel (1995), Jef Planckaert (1934), Roger Swerts (1942), Willy Planckaert (1944), and Wout van Aert (1994).
Edward Van Dijck
1918 - 1977
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 30
André Noyelle
1931 - 2003
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 31
Germain Derycke
1929 - 1978
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 32
Paul Deman
1889 - 1961
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 33
Frans Verbeeck
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 34
Johan De Muynck
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 35
Johan Museeuw
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 36
Frans De Mulder
1937 - 2001
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 37
Mathieu van der Poel
1995 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 38
Jef Planckaert
1934 - 2007
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 39
Roger Swerts
1942 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 40
Willy Planckaert
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 41
Wout van Aert
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 42