CYCLIST
José María Jiménez
1971 - 2003

José María Jiménez
Jose María Jiménez Sastre (6 February 1971 – 6 December 2003) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer. During his career he excelled as a climber, winning numerous mountain stages. His nickname was El Chava. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. José María Jiménez is the 561st most popular cyclist (down from 434th in 2024), the 2,340th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,117th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Spanish Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, José María Jiménez ranks 561 out of 1,613. Before him are Jakob Piil, Rolf Aldag, Roland Günther, Jean-Christophe Péraud, Cédric Vasseur, and Jasper Philipsen. After him are Richie Porte, Robbie Hunter, David Cañada, Hanka Kupfernagel, Peter Velits, and Demi Vollering.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJakob Piil
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 555
Rolf Aldag
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 556
Roland Günther
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 557
Jean-Christophe Péraud
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 558
Cédric Vasseur
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 559
Jasper Philipsen
1998 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 560
José María Jiménez
1971 - 2003
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 561
Richie Porte
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 562
Robbie Hunter
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 563
David Cañada
1975 - 2016
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 564
Hanka Kupfernagel
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 565
Peter Velits
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 566
Demi Vollering
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 567
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, José María Jiménez ranks 652. Before him are Rachel Luttrell, Robert da Silva Almeida, Artūras Karnišovas, Miran Pavlin, Raül Romeva, and Adamari López. After him are Kiran Desai, Karel Rada, Leslie Benzies, Will Hunt, Calogero, and Michael von der Heide. Among people deceased in 2003, José María Jiménez ranks 372. Before him are Johnny Paul Koroma, Noor Alam, Babatunde Olatunji, Sita Ram Goel, Philip Slone, and Adam Faith. After him are Johnny Boyd, Slim Dusty, Shawn Lane, Leela Chitnis, Nell Carter, and Chris Brasher.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsRachel Luttrell
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 646
Robert da Silva Almeida
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 647
Artūras Karnišovas
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 648
Miran Pavlin
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 649
Raül Romeva
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 650
Adamari López
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 651
José María Jiménez
CYCLIST
1971 - 2003
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 652
Kiran Desai
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 653
Karel Rada
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 654
Leslie Benzies
BUSINESSPERSON
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 655
Will Hunt
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 656
Calogero
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 657
Michael von der Heide
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 658
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsJohnny Paul Koroma
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2003
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 366
Noor Alam
ATHLETE
1929 - 2003
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 367
Babatunde Olatunji
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2003
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 368
Sita Ram Goel
WRITER
1921 - 2003
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 369
Philip Slone
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 2003
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 370
Adam Faith
ACTOR
1940 - 2003
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 371
José María Jiménez
CYCLIST
1971 - 2003
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 372
Johnny Boyd
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 2003
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 373
Slim Dusty
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2003
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 374
Shawn Lane
MUSICIAN
1963 - 2003
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 375
Leela Chitnis
ACTOR
1909 - 2003
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 376
Nell Carter
ACTOR
1948 - 2003
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 377
Chris Brasher
ATHLETE
1928 - 2003
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 378
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, José María Jiménez ranks 2,340 out of 3,355. Before him are Mireia Lalaguna (1992), Felipe Miñambres (1965), Alexis (1985), Raül Romeva (1971), Francisco Rufete (1976), and Raúl Entrerríos (1981). After him are Iván Massagué (1976), Pablo Maffeo (1997), Juan Antonio Anquela (1957), Alejandro Hernández Hernández (1982), Albert Ramos Viñolas (1988), and Nuria González (1962).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsMireia Lalaguna
CELEBRITY
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 2,334
Felipe Miñambres
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 2,335
Alexis
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 2,336
Raül Romeva
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 2,337
Francisco Rufete
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 2,338
Raúl Entrerríos
HANDBALL PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 2,339
José María Jiménez
CYCLIST
1971 - 2003
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 2,340
Iván Massagué
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 2,341
Pablo Maffeo
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 2,342
Juan Antonio Anquela
COACH
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 2,343
Alejandro Hernández Hernández
REFEREE
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 2,344
Albert Ramos Viñolas
TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 2,345
Nuria González
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 2,346
Among CYCLISTS In Spain
Among cyclists born in Spain, José María Jiménez ranks 42. Before him are Isaac Gálvez (1975), Javier Otxoa (1974), Iban Mayo (1977), Juan José Cobo (1981), Manuel Beltrán (1971), and Haimar Zubeldia (1977). After him are David Cañada (1975), Igor González de Galdeano (1973), Egoi Martínez (1978), Íñigo Cuesta (1969), Aitor González (1975), and Ángel Casero (1972).
Isaac Gálvez
1975 - 2006
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 36
Javier Otxoa
1974 - 2018
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 37
Iban Mayo
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 38
Juan José Cobo
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 39
Manuel Beltrán
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 40
Haimar Zubeldia
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 41
José María Jiménez
1971 - 2003
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 42
David Cañada
1975 - 2016
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 43
Igor González de Galdeano
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 44
Egoi Martínez
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 45
Íñigo Cuesta
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 46
Aitor González
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 47
Ángel Casero
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 48


























































