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Thor Hushovd

1978 - Today

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Thor Hushovd (born 18 January 1978) is a Norwegian former professional road bicycle racer. He is known for sprinting and time trialing; Hushovd is a three-time Norwegian national road race champion (2004, 2010, 2013), and was the winner of the 2010 World Road Race Championships. He was the first Norwegian to lead the Tour de France, and first Scandinavian to win the road race in cycling world road championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thor Hushovd has received more than 229,290 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Thor Hushovd is the 298th most popular cyclist (down from 213th in 2019), the 450th most popular biography from Norway (down from 354th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Cyclist.

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  • 41.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Thor Hushovd ranks 298 out of 1,214. Before him are Pavel Tonkov, Michele Scarponi, Evgeni Berzin, Bernt Johansson, Wout van Aert, and Ugo Colombo. After him are Lionel Cox, Fränk Schleck, Marino Lejarreta, Nino Borsari, Thomas Shardelow, and Roberto Visentini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Thor Hushovd ranks 210. Before him are Estella Warren, Danna García, Chelsea Peretti, Ringo Sheena, Caucher Birkar, and Madeline Miller. After him are Jérôme Rothen, Vanness Wu, Bajrakitiyabha, Emile Heskey, Homare Sawa, and Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Thor Hushovd ranks 450 out of 927. Before him are Bjarne Johnsen (1892), Otto Bahr Halvorsen (1872), Roy Khan (1970), Ane Brun (1976), Sven Erik Kristiansen (1969), and Nora Mørk (1991). After him are Wollert Konow (1845), Jan Egil Storholt (1949), Trond Sollied (1959), Klaus Egge (1906), Gøran Sørloth (1962), and Jan Johansen (1944).

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Among CYCLISTS In Norway

Among cyclists born in Norway, Thor Hushovd ranks 2. Before him are Knut Knudsen (1950). After him are Dag Otto Lauritzen (1956), Alexander Kristoff (1987), Kurt Asle Arvesen (1975), Edvald Boasson Hagen (1987), Odd Christian Eiking (1994), Lars Petter Nordhaug (1984), Vegard Stake Laengen (1989), Kristoffer Halvorsen (1996), Tobias Foss (1997), and Gabriel Rasch (1976).

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