RACING DRIVER

Arthur Owen

1915 - 2002

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Arthur William Owen (23 March 1915 in Lambeth, London – 27 April 2002 in Vilamoura, Portugal) was a British racing driver from England. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, the 1960 Italian Grand Prix, driving a privately entered 2.2-litre Cooper. He crashed on the first lap of the race at the South Corner, due to brake failure. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Owen has received more than 14,621 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Owen is the 846th most popular racing driver (down from 704th in 2019), the 6,270th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,289th in 2019) and the 154th most popular British Racing Driver.

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  • 15k

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  • 38.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Arthur Owen ranks 846 out of 1,080. Before him are Jim Crawford, Dario Franchitti, Jim Rathmann, Emanuele Naspetti, Jorge Martín, and Toni Elías. After him are Mike Fisher, Toni Gardemeister, Anthoine Hubert, Carl Fogarty, Chuck Stevenson, and Franck Montagny.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Arthur Owen ranks 300. Before him are Patricia Ellis, Beyers Naudé, Barbara Billingsley, Archie Williams, Potter Stewart, and George Perle. After him are Richard Webb, Chetan Anand, Joseph Galibardy, Jean Brooks, Toby Wing, and Judith Wright. Among people deceased in 2002, Arthur Owen ranks 354. Before him are Dolores Gray, Hocine Soltani, Virginia Hamilton, Jim Crawford, Patsy Mink, and Boris Alexandrov. After him are Glenn Quinn, Timothy Findley, Jeff Astle, Teresa Graves, Dina Pathak, and Paul Fannin.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Arthur Owen ranks 6,270 out of 8,785. Before him are Stuart Milner-Barry (1906), Angela Buxton (1934), Chris Sawyer (1961), Rosemarie Frankland (1943), Calum Scott (1988), and Helen Sharman (1963). After him are Martin Carthy (1941), James, Viscount Severn (2007), Grant Shapps (1968), Shaka Hislop (1969), Lady Gabriella Kingston (1981), and Craig Fairbrass (1964).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Arthur Owen ranks 154. Before him are Alan Rollinson (1943), Henry Banks (1913), Dan Wheldon (1978), Tim Parnell (1932), Jim Crawford (1948), and Dario Franchitti (1973). After him are Carl Fogarty (1965), Leslie Thorne (1916), Dave Morgan (1944), Damien Magee (1945), Andy Sutcliffe (1947), and Paul di Resta (1986).

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