CYCLIST
Rik Verbrugghe
1974 - Today
Rik Verbrugghe
Rik Verbrugghe (born 23 July 1974) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist. Verbrugghe was born in Tienen, Flemish Brabant. In 1996, he turned professional, and he has since become a Belgian time trial champion, competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics, won a stage at the Tour de France, three stages at the Giro d'Italia, and the one-day Ardennes classics–La Flèche Wallonne, and the overall and two stages of the Critérium International. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rik Verbrugghe has received more than 31,495 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Rik Verbrugghe is the 719th most popular cyclist (down from 667th in 2019), the 997th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 882nd in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Belgian Cyclist.
Memorability Metrics
31k
Page Views (PV)
43.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
5.60
Effective Languages (L*)
1.56
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Rik Verbrugghe ranks 719 out of 1,613. Before him are Xabier Zandio, Jan Tratnik, Juan Curuchet, Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, Aleksejs Saramotins, and David Kopp. After him are Sergey Lagutin, Jos van Emden, Bob Jungels, Olena Starikova, Serge Baguet, and Leonardo Bertagnolli.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsXabier Zandio
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 713
Jan Tratnik
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 714
Juan Curuchet
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 715
Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 716
Aleksejs Saramotins
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 717
David Kopp
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 718
Rik Verbrugghe
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 719
Sergey Lagutin
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 720
Jos van Emden
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 721
Bob Jungels
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 722
Olena Starikova
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 723
Serge Baguet
1969 - 2017
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 724
Leonardo Bertagnolli
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 725
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Rik Verbrugghe ranks 718. Before him are Brande Roderick, Radosław Kałużny, Sergei Gonchar, Marco Abreu, Havoc, and Giuliano Tadeo Aranda. After him are Antoine Sibierski, Utkirbek Haydarov, Marcelo Baron Polanczyk, Rafael García Torres, Heather Headley, and Marcus Ehning.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsBrande Roderick
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 712
Radosław Kałużny
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 713
Sergei Gonchar
HOCKEY PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 714
Marco Abreu
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 715
Havoc
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 716
Giuliano Tadeo Aranda
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 717
Rik Verbrugghe
CYCLIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 718
Antoine Sibierski
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 719
Utkirbek Haydarov
BOXER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 720
Marcelo Baron Polanczyk
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 721
Rafael García Torres
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 722
Heather Headley
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 723
Marcus Ehning
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 724
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Rik Verbrugghe ranks 997 out of 1,190. Before him are Dries Devenyns (1983), Axel Hervelle (1983), Frédéric Herpoel (1974), Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe (1989), Tom Dice (1989), and Koenraad Elst (1959). After him are Thomas Buffel (1981), Serge Baguet (1969), Frédérik Deburghgraeve (1973), Nico Mattan (1971), Gaëtan Englebert (1976), and Loïc Nottet (1996).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsDries Devenyns
CYCLIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 991
Axel Hervelle
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 992
Frédéric Herpoel
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 993
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 994
Tom Dice
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 995
Koenraad Elst
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 996
Rik Verbrugghe
CYCLIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 997
Thomas Buffel
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 998
Serge Baguet
CYCLIST
1969 - 2017
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 999
Frédérik Deburghgraeve
SWIMMER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 1,000
Nico Mattan
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 1,001
Gaëtan Englebert
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 1,002
Loïc Nottet
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 1,003
Among CYCLISTS In Belgium
Among cyclists born in Belgium, Rik Verbrugghe ranks 82. Before him are Stijn Devolder (1979), Wim Vansevenant (1971), Jurgen Van den Broeck (1983), Yves Lampaert (1991), Victor Campenaerts (1991), and Dries Devenyns (1983). After him are Serge Baguet (1969), Nico Mattan (1971), Jasper Stuyven (1992), Gert Steegmans (1980), Kristof Goddaert (1986), and Matthew Gilmore (1972).
Stijn Devolder
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 76
Wim Vansevenant
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 77
Jurgen Van den Broeck
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 78
Yves Lampaert
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 79
Victor Campenaerts
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 80
Dries Devenyns
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 81
Rik Verbrugghe
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 82
Serge Baguet
1969 - 2017
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 83
Nico Mattan
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 84
Jasper Stuyven
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 85
Gert Steegmans
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 86
Kristof Goddaert
1986 - 2014
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 87
Matthew Gilmore
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.08
Rank: 88