RACING DRIVER
Bruno Ruffo
1920 - 2007
Bruno Ruffo
Bruno Ruffo (9 December 1920 – 10 February 2007 ) was an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer born in Verona. He won three Grand Prix World Championships. In 1949 he won the inaugural 250cc World Championship riding for the Italian Moto Guzzi factory. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruno Ruffo has received more than 22,215 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Bruno Ruffo is the 290th most popular racing driver (down from 285th in 2019), the 3,364th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,144th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Italian Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
22k
Page Views (PV)
49.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
7.00
Effective Languages (L*)
1.67
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Bruno Ruffo ranks 290 out of 1,080. Before him are Clemente Biondetti, Mauro Baldi, Basil van Rooyen, Aguri Suzuki, Teo Fabi, and Timo Mäkinen. After him are Ernesto Prinoth, Arthur Legat, Marco Simoncelli, Heikki Kovalainen, Geoff Duke, and Oscar Larrauri.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsClemente Biondetti
1898 - 1955
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 284
Mauro Baldi
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 285
Basil van Rooyen
1939 - 2023
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 286
Aguri Suzuki
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 287
Teo Fabi
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 288
Timo Mäkinen
1938 - 2017
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 289
Bruno Ruffo
1920 - 2007
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 290
Ernesto Prinoth
1923 - 1981
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 291
Arthur Legat
1898 - 1960
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 292
Marco Simoncelli
1987 - 2011
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 293
Heikki Kovalainen
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 294
Geoff Duke
1923 - 2015
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 295
Oscar Larrauri
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 296
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1920, Bruno Ruffo ranks 278. Before him are Edmonde Charles-Roux, Sergio Livingstone, Ross Martin, Fedora Barbieri, Benoîte Groult, and Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington. After him are Chushiro Hayashi, Georges Balandier, Ehsan Yarshater, Rosemary Sutcliff, Helen Thomas, and Richard N. Frye. Among people deceased in 2007, Bruno Ruffo ranks 228. Before him are Petr Eben, Ernesto Alonso, Frankie Laine, Huang Ju, Tammy Faye Messner, and Hallgeir Brenden. After him are Helmut Senekowitsch, Klausjürgen Wussow, Milan Jelić, Francisco Umbral, Aloísio Lorscheider, and Frane Matošić.
Others Born in 1920
Go to all RankingsEdmonde Charles-Roux
WRITER
1920 - 2016
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 272
Sergio Livingstone
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 2012
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 273
Ross Martin
ACTOR
1920 - 1981
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 274
Fedora Barbieri
SINGER
1920 - 2003
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 275
Benoîte Groult
WRITER
1920 - 2016
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 276
Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington
NOBLEMAN
1920 - 1948
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 277
Bruno Ruffo
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 2007
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 278
Chushiro Hayashi
ASTRONOMER
1920 - 2010
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 279
Georges Balandier
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1920 - 2016
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 280
Ehsan Yarshater
HISTORIAN
1920 - 2018
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 281
Rosemary Sutcliff
WRITER
1920 - 1992
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 282
Helen Thomas
WRITER
1920 - 2013
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 283
Richard N. Frye
HISTORIAN
1920 - 2014
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 284
Others Deceased in 2007
Go to all RankingsPetr Eben
COMPOSER
1929 - 2007
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 222
Ernesto Alonso
ACTOR
1917 - 2007
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 223
Frankie Laine
MUSICIAN
1913 - 2007
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 224
Huang Ju
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2007
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 225
Tammy Faye Messner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - 2007
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 226
Hallgeir Brenden
ATHLETE
1929 - 2007
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 227
Bruno Ruffo
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 2007
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 228
Helmut Senekowitsch
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2007
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 229
Klausjürgen Wussow
ACTOR
1929 - 2007
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 230
Milan Jelić
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2007
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 231
Francisco Umbral
WRITER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 232
Aloísio Lorscheider
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1924 - 2007
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 233
Frane Matošić
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 2007
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 234
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Bruno Ruffo ranks 3,364 out of 5,161. Before him are Publius Decius Mus (-400), Mario Bertini (1944), Vincenzo Cerami (1940), Stefano Benni (1947), Francesco Marchisano (1929), and Alessandro Galilei (1691). After him are Ernesto Prinoth (1923), Francesco Alidosi (1455), Renato Zero (1950), Giulio Bizzozero (1846), Domenico Morelli (1826), and Marco Simoncelli (1987).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsPublius Decius Mus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 3,358
Mario Bertini
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 3,359
Vincenzo Cerami
WRITER
1940 - 2013
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 3,360
Stefano Benni
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 3,361
Francesco Marchisano
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - 2014
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 3,362
Alessandro Galilei
MATHEMATICIAN
1691 - 1737
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 3,363
Bruno Ruffo
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 2007
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 3,364
Ernesto Prinoth
RACING DRIVER
1923 - 1981
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 3,365
Francesco Alidosi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1455 - 1511
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 3,366
Renato Zero
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 3,367
Giulio Bizzozero
PHYSICIAN
1846 - 1901
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 3,368
Domenico Morelli
PAINTER
1826 - 1901
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 3,369
Marco Simoncelli
RACING DRIVER
1987 - 2011
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 3,370
Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy
Among racing drivers born in Italy, Bruno Ruffo ranks 55. Before him are Fausto Gresini (1961), Luca Badoer (1971), Piercarlo Ghinzani (1952), Clemente Biondetti (1898), Mauro Baldi (1954), and Teo Fabi (1955). After him are Ernesto Prinoth (1923), Marco Simoncelli (1987), Consalvo Sanesi (1911), Lamberto Leoni (1953), Giovanni Lavaggi (1958), and Siegfried Stohr (1952).
Fausto Gresini
1961 - 2021
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 49
Luca Badoer
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 50
Piercarlo Ghinzani
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 51
Clemente Biondetti
1898 - 1955
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 52
Mauro Baldi
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 53
Teo Fabi
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 54
Bruno Ruffo
1920 - 2007
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 55
Ernesto Prinoth
1923 - 1981
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 56
Marco Simoncelli
1987 - 2011
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 57
Consalvo Sanesi
1911 - 1998
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 58
Lamberto Leoni
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 59
Giovanni Lavaggi
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 60
Siegfried Stohr
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 61