RACING DRIVER

Bruno Ruffo

1920 - 2007

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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.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Bruno Ruffo ranks 290 out of 1,080Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Bruno Ruffo ranks 278Before 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 228Before 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.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Bruno Ruffo ranks 3,364 out of 5,161Before 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).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy

Among racing drivers born in Italy, Bruno Ruffo ranks 55Before 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).