1926 - 2006
Petronella "Nel" van Vliet (17 January 1926 – 4 January 2006) was a breaststroke swimmer from the Netherlands. She won gold medals in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1947 European Aquatics Championships and 1948 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nel van Vliet has received more than 20,722 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Nel van Vliet is the 46th most popular swimmer (down from 36th in 2019), the 758th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 661st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Dutch Swimmer.
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Among swimmers, Nel van Vliet ranks 46 out of 392. Before her are Erich Rademacher, Judit Temes, Jean Taris, Helen Johns, Jimmy McLane, and Max Hainle. After her are Julius Frey, Matt Biondi, Shigeo Arai, Hideko Maehata, Emil Rausch, and Barbara Krause.
1901 - 1979
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 40
1930 - 2013
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 41
1909 - 1977
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 42
1914 - 2014
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 43
1930 - 2020
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 44
1882 - 1961
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 45
1926 - 2006
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 46
1881 - 1960
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 47
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 48
1916 - 1944
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 49
1914 - 1995
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 50
1883 - 1954
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 51
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 52
Among people born in 1926, Nel van Vliet ranks 357. Before her are Beatriz Segall, Roberto Lippi, Ralph Abernathy, Ede Király, Tom Tryon, and Frank O'Hara. After her are Bill Black, Göta Pettersson, Angus Scrimm, Alison Lurie, Günter de Bruyn, and Tapio Mäkelä. Among people deceased in 2006, Nel van Vliet ranks 273. Before her are Liese Prokop, Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo, Savino Guglielmetti, Óscar González, Lidia Wysocka, and Ted Schroeder. After her are Katherine Dunham, Jackie McLean, Francis Girod, Juice Leskinen, Lloyd Bentsen, and Robert Earl Jones.
1926 - 2018
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 351
1926 - 2011
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 352
1926 - 1990
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 353
1926 - 2009
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 354
1926 - 1991
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 355
1926 - 1966
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 356
1926 - 2006
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 357
1926 - 1965
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 358
1926 - 1993
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 359
1926 - 2016
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 360
1926 - 2020
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 361
1926 - 2020
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 362
1926 - 2016
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 363
1941 - 2006
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 267
1922 - 2006
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 268
1911 - 2006
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 269
1923 - 2006
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 270
1916 - 2006
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 271
1921 - 2006
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 272
1926 - 2006
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 273
1909 - 2006
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 274
1931 - 2006
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 275
1944 - 2006
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 276
1950 - 2006
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 277
1921 - 2006
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 278
1910 - 2006
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 279
Among people born in Netherlands, Nel van Vliet ranks 758 out of 1,427. Before her are Arie Schans (1952), Puck van Heel (1904), Azra Akın (1981), Huub Rothengatter (1954), Foppe de Haan (1943), and Eppie Wietzes (1938). After her are Michael Bleekemolen (1949), Willem Slijkhuis (1923), Rineke Dijkstra (1959), Conny Vandenbos (1937), Hans Gillhaus (1963), and Regillio Simons (1973).
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 752
1904 - 1984
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 753
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 754
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 755
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 756
1938 - 2020
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 757
1926 - 2006
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 758
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 759
1923 - 2003
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 760
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 761
1937 - 2002
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 762
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 763
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 764
Among swimmers born in Netherlands, Nel van Vliet ranks 3. Before her are Rie Mastenbroek (1919) and Marie Braun (1911). After her are Nida Senff (1920), Pieter van den Hoogenband (1978), Inge de Bruijn (1973), Ada Kok (1947), Ranomi Kromowidjojo (1990), Petra van Staveren (1966), Marleen Veldhuis (1979), Maarten van der Weijden (1981), and Inge Dekker (1985).
1919 - 2003
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 1
1911 - 1982
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 2
1926 - 2006
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 3
1920 - 1995
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 4
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 5
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 6
1947 - Present
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 7
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 8
1966 - Present
HPI: 34.19
Rank: 9
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 10
1981 - Present
HPI: 30.40
Rank: 11
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.28
Rank: 12