ATHLETE
Michael van Gerwen
1989 - Today
Michael van Gerwen
Michael van Gerwen (Dutch: [ˈmɑikəl vɑŋ ˈɣɛrʋə(n)]; born 25 April 1989) is a Dutch professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where is ranked world number three; he was ranked world number one from 2014 to 2021. He is also a three-time PDC world champion, having won the title in 2014, 2017 and 2019. He is the reigning World Series Finals champion. Van Gerwen began playing darts at the age of 13. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael van Gerwen is the 2,649th most popular athlete (up from 2,783rd in 2024), the 1,095th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 1,151st in 2019) and the 35th most popular Dutch Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Michael van Gerwen ranks 2,649 out of 6,025. Before him are Sui Xinmei, Oleksandr Bagach, Aleksander Tammert, Svetlana Krivelyova, Toma Simionov, and Cornelia Oschkenat. After him are Svetlana Feofanova, Carolina Klüft, Brigita Bukovec, Louis Baillon, Lee Jun-ho, and Haldor Halderson.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSui Xinmei
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 2,643
Oleksandr Bagach
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 2,644
Aleksander Tammert
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 2,645
Svetlana Krivelyova
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 2,646
Toma Simionov
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 2,647
Cornelia Oschkenat
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 2,648
Michael van Gerwen
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 2,649
Svetlana Feofanova
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 2,650
Carolina Klüft
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 2,651
Brigita Bukovec
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 2,652
Louis Baillon
1881 - 1965
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 2,653
Lee Jun-ho
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 2,654
Haldor Halderson
1898 - 1965
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 2,655
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1989, Michael van Gerwen ranks 231. Before him are Thomas Heurtel, Serge Ibaka, Etrit Berisha, Vitolo, Andreu Fontàs, and David Castañeda. After him are Zelda Williams, Diana Hajiyeva, Yui Ishikawa, Carlos Valdes, Nicolás Lodeiro, and Kateryna Lagno.
Others Born in 1989
Go to all RankingsThomas Heurtel
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 225
Serge Ibaka
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 226
Etrit Berisha
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 227
Vitolo
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 228
Andreu Fontàs
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 229
David Castañeda
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 230
Michael van Gerwen
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 231
Zelda Williams
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 232
Diana Hajiyeva
MUSICIAN
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 233
Yui Ishikawa
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 234
Carlos Valdes
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 235
Nicolás Lodeiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 236
Kateryna Lagno
CHESS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 237
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Michael van Gerwen ranks 1,095 out of 1,646. Before him are Earnie Stewart (1969), Caroline van der Plas (1967), Mario Been (1963), Sarina Wiegman (1969), Kew Jaliens (1978), and Orkun Kökçü (2000). After him are Tim de Cler (1978), Leontien van Moorsel (1970), Ronald Waterreus (1970), Ireen Wüst (1986), Sander van Doorn (1979), and Cas Mudde (1967).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsEarnie Stewart
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 1,089
Caroline van der Plas
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 1,090
Mario Been
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 1,091
Sarina Wiegman
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 1,092
Kew Jaliens
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 1,093
Orkun Kökçü
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 1,094
Michael van Gerwen
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 1,095
Tim de Cler
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 1,096
Leontien van Moorsel
CYCLIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 1,097
Ronald Waterreus
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 1,098
Ireen Wüst
SKATER
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 1,099
Sander van Doorn
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 1,100
Cas Mudde
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 1,101
Among ATHLETES In Netherlands
Among athletes born in Netherlands, Michael van Gerwen ranks 35. Before him are Coenraad Hiebendaal (1879), Frode Andresen (1973), Gerard Nijboer (1955), Yvonne van Gennip (1964), Ellen van Langen (1966), and Jos Lansink (1961). After him are Dafne Schippers (1992), Rico Verhoeven (1989), Femke Bol (2000), Edward Gal (1970), Henk-Jan Zwolle (1964), and Nicolette Hellemans (1961).
Coenraad Hiebendaal
1879 - 1921
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 29
Frode Andresen
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 30
Gerard Nijboer
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 31
Yvonne van Gennip
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 32
Ellen van Langen
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 33
Jos Lansink
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 34
Michael van Gerwen
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 35
Dafne Schippers
1992 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 36
Rico Verhoeven
1989 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 37
Femke Bol
2000 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 38
Edward Gal
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 39
Henk-Jan Zwolle
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 40
Nicolette Hellemans
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 41

















































