CYCLIST
René Pijnen
1946 - Today
René Pijnen
Marinus "René" Augustinus Josephus Pijnen (born 3 September 1946) is a Dutch former racing cyclist. He became Olympic champion in the 100 km team time-trial in the 1968 Summer Olympics with Joop Zoetemelk, Fedor den Hertog and Jan Krekels; he finished fifth in the individual road race. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of René Pijnen has received more than 19,180 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. René Pijnen is the 194th most popular cyclist, the 786th most popular biography from Netherlands and the 10th most popular Dutch Cyclist.
Memorability Metrics
19k
Page Views (PV)
54.33
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.42
Effective Languages (L*)
1.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, René Pijnen ranks 194 out of 1,613. Before him are Sean Kelly, Mathieu van der Poel, Domingo Perurena, Jef Planckaert, Davide Rebellin, and Nino Defilippis. After him are Piotr Ugrumov, Imerio Massignan, Georgios Koletis, Gerrie Knetemann, Mario Zanin, and Frederick Keeping.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSean Kelly
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 188
Mathieu van der Poel
1995 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 189
Domingo Perurena
1943 - 2023
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 190
Jef Planckaert
1934 - 2007
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 191
Davide Rebellin
1971 - 2022
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 192
Nino Defilippis
1932 - 2010
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 193
René Pijnen
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 194
Piotr Ugrumov
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 195
Imerio Massignan
1937 - 2024
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 196
Georgios Koletis
1801 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 197
Gerrie Knetemann
1951 - 2004
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 198
Mario Zanin
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 199
Frederick Keeping
1867 - 1950
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 200
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, René Pijnen ranks 533. Before him are Rudy Rucker, Ali Parvin, Peter Lorimer, Juan Amat, Lyudmila Pakhomova, and Ángel Bargas. After him are Alan Dean Foster, Larry Graham, Abdul Qadir Bajamal, Oscar Más, Charles Asati, and Mark Snow.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsRudy Rucker
MATHEMATICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 527
Ali Parvin
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 528
Peter Lorimer
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2021
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 529
Juan Amat
ATHLETE
1946 - 2022
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 530
Lyudmila Pakhomova
POLITICIAN
1946 - 1986
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 531
Ángel Bargas
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 532
René Pijnen
CYCLIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 533
Alan Dean Foster
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 534
Larry Graham
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 535
Abdul Qadir Bajamal
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2020
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 536
Oscar Más
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 537
Charles Asati
ATHLETE
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 538
Mark Snow
COMPOSER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 539
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, René Pijnen ranks 786 out of 1,646. Before him are Jo Bonfrère (1946), Charley Toorop (1891), Doutzen Kroes (1985), Gregory van der Wiel (1988), Adri van Male (1910), and Matthijs de Ligt (1999). After him are Bas Paauwe (1911), André Hazes (1951), Nida Senff (1920), Jasper Cillessen (1989), Nicolaas Pierson (1839), and Albert Mol (1917).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsJo Bonfrère
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 780
Charley Toorop
PAINTER
1891 - 1955
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 781
Doutzen Kroes
MODEL
1985 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 782
Gregory van der Wiel
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 783
Adri van Male
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1990
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 784
Matthijs de Ligt
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 785
René Pijnen
CYCLIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 786
Bas Paauwe
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1989
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 787
André Hazes
SINGER
1951 - 2004
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 788
Nida Senff
SWIMMER
1920 - 1995
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 789
Jasper Cillessen
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 790
Nicolaas Pierson
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1909
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 791
Albert Mol
WRITER
1917 - 2004
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 792
Among CYCLISTS In Netherlands
Among cyclists born in Netherlands, René Pijnen ranks 10. Before him are Hennie Kuiper (1949), Jan de Vries (1944), Arie den Hartog (1941), Jan Raas (1952), Gerben Karstens (1942), and Peter Post (1933). After him are Gerrie Knetemann (1951), Gerrit Voorting (1923), Bernard Leene (1903), Harm Ottenbros (1943), Annemiek van Vleuten (1982), and Joseph Bruyère (1948).
Hennie Kuiper
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 4
Jan de Vries
1944 - 2021
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 5
Arie den Hartog
1941 - 2018
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 6
Jan Raas
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 7
Gerben Karstens
1942 - 2022
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 8
Peter Post
1933 - 2011
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 9
René Pijnen
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 10
Gerrie Knetemann
1951 - 2004
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 11
Gerrit Voorting
1923 - 2015
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 12
Bernard Leene
1903 - 1988
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 13
Harm Ottenbros
1943 - 2022
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 14
Annemiek van Vleuten
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 15
Joseph Bruyère
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 16