Racing Driver

Nelson Piquet

Brazilian former racing driver and businessman

1952 - today

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His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2024). Nelson Piquet is the 8th most popular racing driver (up from 12th in 2024), the 18th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 33rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Brazilian Racing Driver.

Nelson Piquet is most famous for being the first Formula One driver to win three world championships.

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#18 / 2,779

Nelson Piquet ranks #18 among 2,779 people in Pantheon born in Brazil, inside the top 1% of that group.

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Nelson Piquet's biography appears in 55 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 97% of all Racing Drivers.

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Nelson Piquet climbed 1,155 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #5,122 to #3,967.

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Among Racing Drivers

Among racing drivers, Nelson Piquet ranks 8 out of 1,204. Before him are Niki Lauda, Enzo Ferrari, Michael Schumacher, Alain Prost, Juan Manuel Fangio, and James Hunt. After him are Emerson Fittipaldi, Alberto Ascari, Giuseppe Farina, Gilles Villeneuve, Keke Rosberg, and Nigel Mansell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Nelson Piquet ranks 15. Before him are Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Park Geun-hye, Roberto Benigni, Salome Zourabichvili, Arkan, and Jean-Paul Gaultier. After him are Robert Zemeckis, Emomali Rahmon, Zoran Đinđić, Christopher Reeve, KP Sharma Oli, and Jostein Gaarder.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Nelson Piquet ranks 18 out of 2,779. Before him are Jair Bolsonaro (1955), Sebastião Salgado (1944), Jairzinho (1944), Sócrates (1954), Didi (1928), and Rivellino (1946). After him are Roberto Carlos (1973), Luiz Felipe Scolari (1948), Emerson Fittipaldi (1946), Getúlio Vargas (1882), Jorge Amado (1912), and Carlos Alberto Torres (1944).

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Among Racing Drivers In Brazil

Among racing drivers born in Brazil, Nelson Piquet ranks 2. Before him is Ayrton Senna (1960). After him are Emerson Fittipaldi (1946), Rubens Barrichello (1972), Wilson Fittipaldi Júnior (1943), Carlos Pace (1944), Felipe Massa (1981), Roberto Moreno (1959), Bruno Senna (1983), Chico Serra (1957), Luiz Bueno (1937), and Chico Landi (1907).

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