CYCLIST
Léon van Bon
1972 - Today
Léon van Bon
Léon Hendrik Jan van Bon (born 28 January 1972) is a retired road racing cyclist from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal in the men's points race at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He won his first major race at the professionals in 1998, winning the HEW Cyclassics. In 2001 he claimed the overall-victory in the Ronde van Nederland. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Léon van Bon has received more than 29,485 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Léon van Bon is the 582nd most popular cyclist (up from 678th in 2019), the 1,180th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,144th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Dutch Cyclist.
Memorability Metrics
29k
Page Views (PV)
36.72
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
6.02
Effective Languages (L*)
1.76
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Léon van Bon ranks 582 out of 1,613. Before him are Bart Brentjens, Jean-Christophe Péraud, Dylan van Baarle, Jakob Piil, Diana Žiliūtė, and Radoslav Rogina. After him are Manuel Beltrán, Dmitry Nelyubin, Ángel Casero, Vasil Kiryienka, Jacky Durand, and Chris Anker Sørensen.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBart Brentjens
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 576
Jean-Christophe Péraud
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.90
Rank: 577
Dylan van Baarle
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 578
Jakob Piil
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 579
Diana Žiliūtė
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 580
Radoslav Rogina
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 581
Léon van Bon
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 582
Manuel Beltrán
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 583
Dmitry Nelyubin
1971 - 2005
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 584
Ángel Casero
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.68
Rank: 585
Vasil Kiryienka
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.67
Rank: 586
Jacky Durand
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 587
Chris Anker Sørensen
1984 - 2021
HPI: 36.57
Rank: 588
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Léon van Bon ranks 661. Before him are Alioum Boukar, Tron, Florian Gallenberger, Tamaki Uchiyama, Hidemaro Fujibayashi, and Muriel Baumeister. After him are Lisa Martinek, James Key, Ángel Casero, Bruno Kernen, Dane Cook, and Laurent Gaudé.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsAlioum Boukar
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.81
Rank: 655
Tron
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1972 - 1998
HPI: 36.80
Rank: 656
Florian Gallenberger
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 657
Tamaki Uchiyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.78
Rank: 658
Hidemaro Fujibayashi
GAME DESIGNER
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 659
Muriel Baumeister
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 660
Léon van Bon
CYCLIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 661
Lisa Martinek
ACTOR
1972 - 2019
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 662
James Key
ENGINEER
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.69
Rank: 663
Ángel Casero
CYCLIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.68
Rank: 664
Bruno Kernen
SKIER
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 665
Dane Cook
COMEDIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 666
Laurent Gaudé
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 667
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Léon van Bon ranks 1,180 out of 1,646. Before him are Glennis Grace (1978), Zakaria Aboukhlal (2000), Marco Bizot (1991), Michiel Bartman (1967), Hendrie Krüzen (1964), and Waylon (1980). After him are Jordy Clasie (1991), Sjeng Schalken (1976), Roel Reiné (1970), Robin Haase (1987), Sharon Kovacs (1990), and Jan Bos (1975).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsGlennis Grace
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 1,174
Zakaria Aboukhlal
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 36.80
Rank: 1,175
Marco Bizot
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.78
Rank: 1,176
Michiel Bartman
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 1,177
Hendrie Krüzen
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 1,178
Waylon
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 1,179
Léon van Bon
CYCLIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 1,180
Jordy Clasie
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 1,181
Sjeng Schalken
TENNIS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 1,182
Roel Reiné
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 1,183
Robin Haase
TENNIS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.56
Rank: 1,184
Sharon Kovacs
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 1,185
Jan Bos
SKATER
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.42
Rank: 1,186
Among CYCLISTS In Netherlands
Among cyclists born in Netherlands, Léon van Bon ranks 38. Before him are Wout Poels (1987), Ellen van Dijk (1987), Anna van der Breggen (1990), Michael Boogerd (1972), Bart Brentjens (1968), and Dylan van Baarle (1992). After him are Chantal van den Broek-Blaak (1989), Demi Vollering (1996), Servais Knaven (1971), Steven de Jongh (1973), Fabio Jakobsen (1996), and Steven Kruijswijk (1987).
Wout Poels
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.58
Rank: 32
Ellen van Dijk
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 33
Anna van der Breggen
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.73
Rank: 34
Michael Boogerd
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.65
Rank: 35
Bart Brentjens
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 36
Dylan van Baarle
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 37
Léon van Bon
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 38
Chantal van den Broek-Blaak
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 39
Demi Vollering
1996 - Present
HPI: 36.20
Rank: 40
Servais Knaven
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.16
Rank: 41
Steven de Jongh
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.08
Rank: 42
Fabio Jakobsen
1996 - Present
HPI: 35.97
Rank: 43
Steven Kruijswijk
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.85
Rank: 44