CYCLIST
Robert Gesink
1986 - Today

Robert Gesink
Robert Gesink (born 31 May 1986) is a Dutch former cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2007 to 2024. His major victories include the 2012 Tour of California, the 2011 Tour of Oman and the 2010 Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal. Gesink also won the Giro dell'Emilia twice and offered some good performances on Grand Tours and one-week stage races, thanks in part to his climbing and time trialing abilities. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Gesink is the 450th most popular cyclist (up from 454th in 2024), the 1,068th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 1,079th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Dutch Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Robert Gesink ranks 450 out of 1,613. Before him are Michael Rich, Vasil Kiryienka, Marcel Kittel, Damiano Cunego, Max Sciandri, and Wouter Weylandt. After him are Romain Bardet, Álvaro Pino, Adriano Baffi, Bauke Mollema, Judith Arndt, and Graeme Obree.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichael Rich
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 444
Vasil Kiryienka
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 445
Marcel Kittel
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 446
Damiano Cunego
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 447
Max Sciandri
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 448
Wouter Weylandt
1984 - 2011
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 449
Robert Gesink
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 450
Romain Bardet
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 451
Álvaro Pino
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 452
Adriano Baffi
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 453
Bauke Mollema
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 454
Judith Arndt
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 455
Graeme Obree
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 456
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Robert Gesink ranks 290. Before him are Sarah J. Maas, Kevin Anderson, Ragnar Sigurðsson, Eunhyuk, Charlotte Le Bon, and Matt Riddle. After him are Iveta Mukuchyan, Dulquer Salmaan, Viktor Troicki, Lindsey Stirling, Jean-Christophe, Prince Napoléon, and Bauke Mollema.
Others Born in 1986
Go to all RankingsSarah J. Maas
WRITER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 284
Kevin Anderson
TENNIS PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 285
Ragnar Sigurðsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 286
Eunhyuk
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 287
Charlotte Le Bon
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 288
Matt Riddle
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 289
Robert Gesink
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 290
Iveta Mukuchyan
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 291
Dulquer Salmaan
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 292
Viktor Troicki
TENNIS PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 293
Lindsey Stirling
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 294
Jean-Christophe, Prince Napoléon
POLITICIAN
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 295
Bauke Mollema
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 296
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Robert Gesink ranks 1,066 out of 1,646. Before him are Ellen van Langen (1966), Peter van Vossen (1968), Rik Smits (1966), and Jos Lansink (1961). After him are Nyck de Vries (1995), Sophie in 't Veld (1963), Bauke Mollema (1986), Bert Koenders (1958), Noa Lang (1999), Steven Bergwijn (1997), Anna van der Breggen (1990), and Thekla Reuten (1975).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsEllen van Langen
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 1,062
Peter van Vossen
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 1,063
Rik Smits
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 1,064
Jos Lansink
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 1,065
Robert Gesink
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 1,066
Nyck de Vries
RACING DRIVER
1995 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 1,067
Sophie in 't Veld
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 1,068
Bauke Mollema
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 1,069
Bert Koenders
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 1,070
Noa Lang
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 1,071
Steven Bergwijn
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 1,072
Anna van der Breggen
CYCLIST
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 1,073
Thekla Reuten
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 1,074
Among CYCLISTS In Netherlands
Among cyclists born in Netherlands, Robert Gesink ranks 27. Before him are Peter Winnen (1957), Marianne Vos (1987), Tom Dumoulin (1990), Jean-Paul van Poppel (1962), Erik Dekker (1970), and Gert-Jan Theunisse (1963). After him are Bauke Mollema (1986), Anna van der Breggen (1990), Leontien van Moorsel (1970), Ellen van Dijk (1987), Servais Knaven (1971), and Jelle Nijdam (1963).
Peter Winnen
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 21
Marianne Vos
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 22
Tom Dumoulin
1990 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 23
Jean-Paul van Poppel
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 24
Erik Dekker
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 25
Gert-Jan Theunisse
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 26
Robert Gesink
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 27
Bauke Mollema
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 28
Anna van der Breggen
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 29
Leontien van Moorsel
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 30
Ellen van Dijk
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 31
Servais Knaven
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 32
Jelle Nijdam
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 33












































