CYCLIST
Léon Scieur
1888 - 1969
Léon Scieur
Léon Scieur (pronounced [le.ɔ̃ sjœʁ]; 19 March 1888 – 7 October 1969) was a Belgian cyclist who won the 1921 Tour de France, along with stages 3 and 10. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Léon Scieur has received more than 26,530 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Léon Scieur is the 44th most popular cyclist (up from 51st in 2019), the 364th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 403rd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Belgian Cyclist.
Memorability Metrics
27k
Page Views (PV)
60.42
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
9.55
Effective Languages (L*)
1.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Léon Scieur ranks 44 out of 1,613. Before him are Louis Trousselier, Rudi Altig, Ferdinand Kübler, Roger Walkowiak, Firmin Lambot, and Carlo Galetti. After him are Antonin Magne, Henri Pélissier, Freddy Maertens, Francesco Moser, Briek Schotte, and Lucien Buysse.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLouis Trousselier
1881 - 1939
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 38
Rudi Altig
1937 - 2016
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 39
Ferdinand Kübler
1919 - 2016
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 40
Roger Walkowiak
1927 - 2017
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 41
Firmin Lambot
1886 - 1964
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 42
Carlo Galetti
1882 - 1949
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 43
Léon Scieur
1888 - 1969
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 44
Antonin Magne
1904 - 1983
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 45
Henri Pélissier
1889 - 1935
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 46
Freddy Maertens
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 47
Francesco Moser
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 48
Briek Schotte
1919 - 2004
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 49
Lucien Buysse
1892 - 1980
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 50
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1888, Léon Scieur ranks 108. Before him are Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Harukichi Hyakutake, Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria, José Félix Estigarribia, Domenico Tardini, and Mohammed Hussein Heikal. After him are Sophus Nielsen, Carl Hilpert, Marcel L'Herbier, Michał Sopoćko, Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch, and Lead Belly. Among people deceased in 1969, Léon Scieur ranks 91. Before him are Carlos Marighella, Mark Bernes, Georges Catroux, Peter van Eyck, Krzysztof Komeda, and Max Weinreich. After him are John Wyndham, Eduardo Mondlane, Jeffrey Hunter, Willy Mairesse, Constantin Ion Parhon, and André Salmon.
Others Born in 1888
Go to all RankingsPrincess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
COMPANION
1888 - 1962
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 102
Harukichi Hyakutake
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1947
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 103
Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1951
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 104
José Félix Estigarribia
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1940
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 105
Domenico Tardini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1888 - 1961
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 106
Mohammed Hussein Heikal
WRITER
1888 - 1956
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 107
Léon Scieur
CYCLIST
1888 - 1969
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 108
Sophus Nielsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1888 - 1963
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 109
Carl Hilpert
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1947
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 110
Marcel L'Herbier
FILM DIRECTOR
1888 - 1979
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 111
Michał Sopoćko
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1888 - 1975
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 112
Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1971
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 113
Lead Belly
MUSICIAN
1888 - 1949
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 114
Others Deceased in 1969
Go to all RankingsCarlos Marighella
WRITER
1911 - 1969
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 85
Mark Bernes
ACTOR
1911 - 1969
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 86
Georges Catroux
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1969
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 87
Peter van Eyck
ACTOR
1911 - 1969
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 88
Krzysztof Komeda
COMPOSER
1931 - 1969
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 89
Max Weinreich
HISTORIAN
1894 - 1969
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 90
Léon Scieur
CYCLIST
1888 - 1969
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 91
John Wyndham
WRITER
1903 - 1969
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 92
Eduardo Mondlane
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1969
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 93
Jeffrey Hunter
ACTOR
1926 - 1969
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 94
Willy Mairesse
RACING DRIVER
1928 - 1969
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 95
Constantin Ion Parhon
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1969
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 96
André Salmon
WRITER
1881 - 1969
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 97
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Léon Scieur ranks 364 out of 1,190. Before him are Paul Anspach (1882), Princess Marie-Esméralda of Belgium (1956), Gaspar de Crayer (1584), René Jacobs (1946), Hucbald (840), and Prince Laurent of Belgium (1963). After him are Edgar P. Jacobs (1904), Arnulf, Count of Holland (951), Lambert Lombard (1505), Pierre Harmel (1911), Jean Ray (1887), and Marcel Broodthaers (1924).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsPaul Anspach
FENCER
1882 - 1981
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 358
Princess Marie-Esméralda of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 359
Gaspar de Crayer
PAINTER
1584 - 1669
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 360
René Jacobs
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 361
Hucbald
COMPOSER
840 - 930
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 362
Prince Laurent of Belgium
NOBLEMAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 363
Léon Scieur
CYCLIST
1888 - 1969
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 364
Edgar P. Jacobs
SINGER
1904 - 1987
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 365
Arnulf, Count of Holland
POLITICIAN
951 - 993
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 366
Lambert Lombard
ARCHITECT
1505 - 1566
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 367
Pierre Harmel
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2009
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 368
Jean Ray
WRITER
1887 - 1964
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 369
Marcel Broodthaers
PAINTER
1924 - 1976
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 370
Among CYCLISTS In Belgium
Among cyclists born in Belgium, Léon Scieur ranks 10. Before him are Philippe Thys (1889), Lucien Van Impe (1946), Rik Van Steenbergen (1924), Patrick Sercu (1944), Odile Defraye (1888), and Firmin Lambot (1886). After him are Freddy Maertens (1952), Briek Schotte (1919), Lucien Buysse (1892), Herman Van Springel (1943), Walter Godefroot (1943), and Erik De Vlaeminck (1945).
Philippe Thys
1889 - 1971
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 4
Lucien Van Impe
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 5
Rik Van Steenbergen
1924 - 2003
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 6
Patrick Sercu
1944 - 2019
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 7
Odile Defraye
1888 - 1965
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 8
Firmin Lambot
1886 - 1964
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 9
Léon Scieur
1888 - 1969
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 10
Freddy Maertens
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 11
Briek Schotte
1919 - 2004
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 12
Lucien Buysse
1892 - 1980
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 13
Herman Van Springel
1943 - 2022
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 14
Walter Godefroot
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 15
Erik De Vlaeminck
1945 - 2015
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 16