Racing Driver
Danny Ongais
racecar driver
1942 - 2022
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Danny Ongais
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Danny Ongais is the 568th most popular racing driver (up from 605th in 2024), the 9,934th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,993rd in 2019) and the 41st most popular American Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
21k
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Past 12 months
53.04
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Among Racing Drivers
Among racing drivers, Danny Ongais ranks 568 out of 1,080. Before him are Geoffrey Crossley, Jacques Swaters, Adolf Brudes, Sete Gibernau, Kevin Magnussen, and Hubert Auriol. After him are Daijiro Kato, Nasif Estéfano, Chris Lawrence, Kenneth McAlpine, Ricardo Tormo, and Oscar Piastri.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeoffrey Crossley
1921 - 2002
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 562
Jacques Swaters
1926 - 2010
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 563
Adolf Brudes
1899 - 1986
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 564
Sete Gibernau
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 565
Kevin Magnussen
1992 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 566
Hubert Auriol
1952 - 2021
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 567
Danny Ongais
1942 - 2022
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 568
Daijiro Kato
1976 - 2003
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 569
Nasif Estéfano
1932 - 1973
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 570
Chris Lawrence
1933 - 2011
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 571
Kenneth McAlpine
1920 - 2023
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 572
Ricardo Tormo
1952 - 1998
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 573
Oscar Piastri
2001 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 574
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Danny Ongais ranks 606. Before him are Ute Bock, Klaus Sammer, Raghu Rai, Paul-Eerik Rummo, Rubén Marcos, and Héctor Pulido. After him are Robert L. Stewart, Hugo Simon, Mike Summerbee, Norman Greenbaum, Reinhold Durnthaler, and Ivan Koloff. Among people deceased in 2022, Danny Ongais ranks 541. Before him are Ilkka Kanerva, Richard Taruskin, Claes-Göran Hederström, Héctor Pulido, David Ray Griffin, and Gianni Celati. After him are David Brenner, Jose Maria Sison, Zbigniew Namysłowski, Judith Durham, Yury Zaitsev, and Jeroen Brouwers.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsUte Bock
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2018
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 600
Klaus Sammer
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 601
Raghu Rai
PHOTOGRAPHER
1942 - 2026
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 602
Paul-Eerik Rummo
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 603
Rubén Marcos
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2006
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 604
Héctor Pulido
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2022
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 605
Danny Ongais
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 2022
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 606
Robert L. Stewart
ASTRONAUT
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 607
Hugo Simon
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 608
Mike Summerbee
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 609
Norman Greenbaum
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 610
Reinhold Durnthaler
ATHLETE
1942 - 2017
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 611
Ivan Koloff
WRESTLER
1942 - 2017
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 612
Others Deceased in 2022
Go to all RankingsIlkka Kanerva
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2022
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 535
Richard Taruskin
HISTORIAN
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 536
Claes-Göran Hederström
SINGER
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 537
Héctor Pulido
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2022
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 538
David Ray Griffin
PHILOSOPHER
1939 - 2022
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 539
Gianni Celati
WRITER
1937 - 2022
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 540
Danny Ongais
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 2022
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 541
David Brenner
POLITICIAN
1962 - 2022
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 542
Jose Maria Sison
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2022
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 543
Zbigniew Namysłowski
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2022
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 544
Judith Durham
SINGER
1943 - 2022
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 545
Yury Zaitsev
ATHLETE
1951 - 2022
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 546
Jeroen Brouwers
WRITER
1940 - 2022
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 547
In United States
Among people born in United States, Danny Ongais ranks 9,934 out of NaN. Before him are Albert Parsons (1848), Lauren Ridloff (1978), Colin Campbell Cooper (1856), Bayley (1989), Troy Kotsur (1968), and Mark Parkinson (1957). After him are Claire Windsor (1892), Michael Steele (1955), Jerome Biffle (1928), Paul Drayton (1939), Kristy Swanson (1969), and Robert L. Stewart (1942).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAlbert Parsons
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1848 - 1887
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,928
Lauren Ridloff
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,929
Colin Campbell Cooper
PAINTER
1856 - 1937
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,930
Bayley
WRESTLER
1989 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,931
Troy Kotsur
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,932
Mark Parkinson
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,933
Danny Ongais
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 2022
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,934
Claire Windsor
ACTOR
1892 - 1972
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,935
Michael Steele
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,936
Jerome Biffle
ATHLETE
1928 - 2002
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,937
Paul Drayton
ATHLETE
1939 - 2010
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 9,938
Kristy Swanson
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 9,939
Robert L. Stewart
ASTRONAUT
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 9,940
Among Racing Drivers In United States
Among racing drivers born in United States, Danny Ongais ranks 41. Before him are Dale Earnhardt (1951), Fred Agabashian (1913), Walt Ader (1913), George Follmer (1934), Harry Blanchard (1929), and A. J. Foyt (1935). After him are Al Unser (1939), Robert O'Brien (1908), Bob Bondurant (1933), John Kocinski (1968), Kyle Larson (1992), and Mike Fisher (1943).
Dale Earnhardt
1951 - 2001
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 35
Fred Agabashian
1913 - 1989
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 36
Walt Ader
1913 - 1982
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 37
George Follmer
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 38
Harry Blanchard
1929 - 1960
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 39
A. J. Foyt
1935 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 40
Danny Ongais
1942 - 2022
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 41
Al Unser
1939 - 2021
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 42
Robert O'Brien
1908 - 1987
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 43
Bob Bondurant
1933 - 2021
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 44
John Kocinski
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 45
Kyle Larson
1992 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 46
Mike Fisher
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 47


























































