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Richard Virenque

1969 - Today

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Richard Virenque (born 19 November 1969) is a retired French professional road racing cyclist. He was one of the most popular French riders with fans for his boyish personality and his long, lone attacks. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Virenque has received more than 279,754 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Richard Virenque is the 224th most popular cyclist (down from 199th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from Morocco (down from 102nd in 2019) and the most popular Moroccan Cyclist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Richard Virenque ranks 224 out of 1,613. Before him are Antonio Bailetti, Michel Rousseau, Abraham Olano, Carlo Oriani, Michael Rasmussen, and Pasquale Fornara. After him are Mogens Frey, Bernard Leene, Paolo Bettini, Clarence Kingsbury, Willy Planckaert, and Armand Blanchonnet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Richard Virenque ranks 261. Before him are Juan Carlos Villamayor, Yoo Jun-sang, Trudi Canavan, Alexis Arquette, Vanderlei de Lima, and Assala Nasri. After him are Melinda Clarke, Ever Palacios, Wyclef Jean, Lukas Moodysson, Domingos Paciência, and Bisher Al-Khasawneh.

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In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Richard Virenque ranks 122 out of 264. Before him are Mohamed Benhima (1924), RedOne (1972), Mohammed Hazzaz (1945), Mahieddine Khalef (1944), Roberto López Ufarte (1958), and Houmane Jarir (1944). After him are Abdelmajid Lamriss (1959), Serge Chiesa (1950), Aminatou Haidar (1966), Abdeljalil Hadda (1972), Khalid Skah (1967), and Jean-Paul Bertrand-Demanes (1952).

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Among CYCLISTS In Morocco

Among cyclists born in Morocco, Richard Virenque ranks 1. 

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