RACING DRIVER

Bob Anderson

1931 - 1967

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Robert Hugh Fearon Anderson (19 May 1931 – 14 August 1967) was a British Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and racing driver. He competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing from 1958 to 1960 and in Formula One from 1963 to the 1967 seasons. He was also a two-time winner of the North West 200 race in Northern Ireland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bob Anderson has received more than 31,432 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Bob Anderson is the 168th most popular racing driver (up from 195th in 2019), the 2,148th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,384th in 2019) and the 25th most popular British Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

  • 31k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Bob Andersons by language

Over the past year Bob Anderson has had the most page views in the with 2,442 views, followed by French (2,066), and Italian (2,054). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Croatian (33.56%), Bulgarian (25.89%), and Arabic (23.27%)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Bob Anderson ranks 168 out of 1,080. Before him are Carel Godin de Beaufort, Stéphane Peterhansel, Johnny Cecotto, Timo Salonen, Giancarlo Baghetti, and Slim Borgudd. After him are Olivier Panis, Juan Pablo Montoya, Nico Rosberg, Attilio Bettega, Renzo Zorzi, and Hans Herrmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Bob Anderson ranks 209. Before him are Scotty Moore, Lucian Mureșan, Françoise Arnoul, Takashi Ono, Joel Antônio Martins, and Ole-Johan Dahl. After him are Chuck Feeney, Sven Tumba, Galina Zybina, Camillo Ruini, Klas Lestander, and Dean Jones. Among people deceased in 1967, Bob Anderson ranks 123. Before him are Morris Swadesh, Varian Fry, Carl Sandburg, Richard Ruoff, Victor de Sabata, and Enrico Dante. After him are Holland Smith, Tudor Arghezi, José Martínez Ruiz, Geraldine Farrar, André-Louis Danjon, and Antonio Moreno.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bob Anderson ranks 2,148 out of 8,785. Before him are Rick Astley (1966), Kevin McNally (1956), Charlie Hunnam (1980), Ken McArthur (1881), Geraldine James (1950), and Jack Higgins (1929). After him are Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin (1914), David Gemmell (1948), Bobby Sands (1954), Hilton Valentine (1943), Lewis Gilbert (1920), and John Leslie (1766).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Bob Anderson ranks 25. Before him are David Coulthard (1971), John Watson (1946), Eddie Irvine (1965), Alan Stacey (1933), Stuart Lewis-Evans (1930), and Chris Bristow (1937). After him are Tony Brooks (1932), Jackie Oliver (1942), Martin Donnelly (1964), Roy Salvadori (1922), Guy Edwards (1942), and Phil Read (1939).

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