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Pieter Vink

1967 - Today

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Pieter Vink (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpitər ˈvɪŋk]; born 13 March 1967) is a former Dutch football referee, who also officiated for FIFA and UEFA. He was the first referee to take charge of a match at the "New Wembley Stadium" in 2007. His other occupation was as a police officer, eventually giving this up to become a full-time referee. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pieter Vink has received more than 22,011 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Pieter Vink is the 130th most popular referee (down from 110th in 2019), the 1,283rd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,154th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Dutch Referee.

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  • 22k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 33.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among REFEREES

Among referees, Pieter Vink ranks 130 out of 147. Before him are Mike Dean, Ivan Bebek, Orel Grinfeld, Jesús Valenzuela, Mark Clattenburg, and Victor Gomes. After him are Ismail Elfath, Carlos Vera, Craig Thomson, Salima Mukansanga, Valentin Kovalenko, and Raphael Claus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Pieter Vink ranks 768. Before him are Tomasz Tomiak, Julio Granda, Andrey Pyatnitsky, Olivier Delaître, Isidora Žebeljan, and Iulian Chiriță. After him are Anjem Choudary, Rahul Bose, Toomas Tõniste, Ashutosh Rana, Shankar Mahadevan, and Aurelio Voltaire.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Pieter Vink ranks 1,283 out of 1,646. Before him are Lilian Marijnissen (1985), Lars Boom (1985), Ferdi Kadıoğlu (1999), Hugo de Jonge (1977), Romee Strijd (1995), and Brian Brobbey (2002). After him are Calvin Stengs (1998), Laurens ten Dam (1980), Dylan Groenewegen (1993), Sven Botman (2000), Davy Pröpper (1991), and Bart Veldkamp (1967).

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Among REFEREES In Netherlands

Among referees born in Netherlands, Pieter Vink ranks 2. Before him are Björn Kuipers (1973).

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