CYCLIST
Thomas De Gendt
1986 - Today

Thomas De Gendt
Thomas De Gendt (born 6 November 1986) is a Belgian former road racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2009 to 2024. Having competed for Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator, Vacansoleil–DCM, Omega Pharma–Quick-Step and Lotto–Dstny during his career, De Gendt has taken seventeen professional victories including five Grand Tour stage victories – with at least one at each of the three Grand Tours – and five stage wins at the Volta a Catalunya between 2013 and 2021. The winner of the mountains classification at the 2018 Vuelta a España, De Gendt has also finished on the podium at the 2012 Giro d'Italia, where he was third overall. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Thomas De Gendt is the 584th most popular cyclist (down from 448th in 2024), the 940th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 876th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Belgian Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Thomas De Gendt ranks 584 out of 1,613. Before him are João Almeida, Viktor Manakov, Sérgio Paulinho, Vladimir Karpets, Franco Pellizotti, and Roger Ilegems. After him are Edita Pučinskaitė, Filippo Pozzato, Dan Frost, Mario Aerts, Philippe Gaumont, and Andriy Hrivko.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoão Almeida
1998 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 578
Viktor Manakov
1960 - 2019
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 579
Sérgio Paulinho
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 580
Vladimir Karpets
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 581
Franco Pellizotti
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 582
Roger Ilegems
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 583
Thomas De Gendt
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 584
Edita Pučinskaitė
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 585
Filippo Pozzato
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 586
Dan Frost
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 587
Mario Aerts
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 588
Philippe Gaumont
1973 - 2013
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 589
Andriy Hrivko
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 590
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Thomas De Gendt ranks 434. Before him are Ashkan Dejagah, Ólafur Arnalds, Danny Saucedo, Younès Kaboul, Giannis Maniatis, and Guilherme Siqueira. After him are Roberto Jiménez Gago, Carla Simón, Sayaka Kanda, Dominique McElligott, Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, and Claudiu Keșerü.
Others Born in 1986
Go to all RankingsAshkan Dejagah
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 428
Ólafur Arnalds
MUSICIAN
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 429
Danny Saucedo
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 430
Younès Kaboul
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 431
Giannis Maniatis
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 432
Guilherme Siqueira
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 433
Thomas De Gendt
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 434
Roberto Jiménez Gago
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 435
Carla Simón
FILM DIRECTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 436
Sayaka Kanda
ACTOR
1986 - 2021
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 437
Dominique McElligott
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 438
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla
CONDUCTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 439
Claudiu Keșerü
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 440
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Thomas De Gendt ranks 940 out of 1,190. Before him are Lost Frequencies (1993), Filip Daems (1978), Dirk De Wolf (1961), Erik Persson (null), Koenraad Elst (1959), and Roger Ilegems (1962). After him are Lukas Dhont (1991), Mario Aerts (1974), Marianne Basler (1964), Jelle Van Damme (1983), François Sterchele (1982), and Steven Defour (1988).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsLost Frequencies
MUSICIAN
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 934
Filip Daems
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 935
Dirk De Wolf
CYCLIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 936
Erik Persson
ATHLETE
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 937
Koenraad Elst
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 938
Roger Ilegems
CYCLIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 939
Thomas De Gendt
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 940
Lukas Dhont
FILM DIRECTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 941
Mario Aerts
CYCLIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 942
Marianne Basler
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 943
Jelle Van Damme
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 944
François Sterchele
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - 2008
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 945
Steven Defour
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 946
Among CYCLISTS In Belgium
Among cyclists born in Belgium, Thomas De Gendt ranks 72. Before him are Wilfried Peeters (1964), Tom Steels (1971), Johan Capiot (1964), Jasper Philipsen (1998), Dirk De Wolf (1961), and Roger Ilegems (1962). After him are Mario Aerts (1974), Lotte Kopecky (1995), Johan Vansummeren (1981), Tim Wellens (1991), Stijn Devolder (1979), and Nico Mattan (1971).
Wilfried Peeters
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 66
Tom Steels
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 67
Johan Capiot
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 68
Jasper Philipsen
1998 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 69
Dirk De Wolf
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 70
Roger Ilegems
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 71
Thomas De Gendt
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 72
Mario Aerts
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 73
Lotte Kopecky
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 74
Johan Vansummeren
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 75
Tim Wellens
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 76
Stijn Devolder
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 77
Nico Mattan
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 78











































