RACING DRIVER

Bill Holland

1907 - 1984

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Willard Saulsbury Holland (December 18, 1907 – May 20, 1984) was an American racing driver from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He won the Indianapolis 500 in 1949 and finished second in 1947, 1948, and 1950. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bill Holland has received more than 59,429 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Holland is the 618th most popular racing driver (down from 583rd in 2019), the 10,192nd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,570th in 2019) and the 46th most popular American Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

  • 59k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Bill Holland ranks 618 out of 1,080. Before him are Philippe Adams, François Picard, Jackie Pretorius, Olivier Beretta, Gaetano Starrabba, and Álvaro Bautista. After him are Cecil Green, Noritake Takahara, Günther Bechem, Jean-Denis Délétraz, Ottorino Volonterio, and Sébastien Buemi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Bill Holland ranks 361. Before him are Aldo Donelli, Isabel Jewell, Roy Welensky, Jean Louis, Klaes Karppinen, and Mike Mazurki. After him are Francis Frederick, Rolf Jacobsen, Kate Smith, Gumercindo Gómez, Kalle Jalkanen, and Evelyn Hooker. Among people deceased in 1984, Bill Holland ranks 250. Before him are Ramón Tapia, Andrea Leeds, Karl Neumer, Franz Fühmann, René Lorain, and Margaret Livingston. After him are John Betjeman, José Humberto Quintero Parra, Luther Adler, Ross Taylor, Edith Massey, and Frank Church.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bill Holland ranks 10,192 out of 20,380. Before him are Adolph Dubs (1920), Betty Garrett (1919), Mary Philbin (1902), Paul Winchell (1922), Candace Cameron Bure (1976), and Bill Hicks (1961). After him are Cecil Green (1919), Eddy Arnold (1918), John Ross Bowie (1971), Brian Van Holt (1969), Caesar Augustus Rodney (1772), and John Litel (1892).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Bill Holland ranks 46. Before him are Skip Barber (1936), Jim Hall (1935), John Kocinski (1968), Red Amick (1929), George Amick (1924), and Danny Ongais (1942). After him are Cecil Green (1919), Keith Andrews (1920), Rob Schroeder (1926), Bobby Rahal (1953), Jimmy Bryan (1926), and George Follmer (1934).

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