RACING DRIVER

Dave Charlton

1936 - 2013

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David William Charlton (27 October 1936 – 24 February 2013) was a racing driver from South Africa. Charlton was born in Brotton, Yorkshire. He participated in 13 World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 1 January 1965. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dave Charlton has received more than 55,275 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Dave Charlton is the 383rd most popular racing driver (down from 290th in 2019), the 3,618th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,127th in 2019) and the 59th most popular British Racing Driver.

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  • 47.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Dave Charlton ranks 383 out of 1,080Before him are Howden Ganley, Antonio Creus, Hiroshi Fushida, Edgar Barth, Giorgio Francia, and Ricardo Tormo. After him are Jo Gartner, André Pilette, Sito Pons, Martin Brundle, John Miles, and Joe Kelly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Dave Charlton ranks 378Before him are Anatoly Mikhaylov, Tamás Mendelényi, Ong Teng Cheong, Marin Sorescu, Sissy Schwarz, and Théodore-Adrien Sarr. After him are Manuel Alegre, Darlene Hard, Eddie Colman, Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov, Michael Somare, and Peter Cook. Among people deceased in 2013, Dave Charlton ranks 331Before him are Ba Mamadou Mbaré, Ottavio Missoni, Phil Ramone, Marshall Berman, Olga Aroseva, and Olena Chekan. After him are Hartmut Briesenick, Martí de Riquer i Morera, John Eisenhower, María de Villota, Aleksandar Kozlina, and Peter Gilmore.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dave Charlton ranks 3,618 out of 8,785Before him are Mary Moser (1744), Frederic G. Kenyon (1863), Una O'Connor (1880), Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762), Emma Thomas (1971), and Bill Paterson (1945). After him are Kirsty MacColl (1959), Hugh Dancy (1975), Virginia Wade (1945), Thomas Dekker (1572), Emily Ratajkowski (1991), and Cormac Murphy-O'Connor (1932).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Dave Charlton ranks 59Before him are Peter Gethin (1940), George Abecassis (1913), Brian Redman (1937), Peter Whitehead (1914), Leslie Graham (1911), and Richard Burns (1971). After him are Martin Brundle (1959), John Miles (1943), Bob Evans (1947), Chris Irwin (1942), Ivor Bueb (1923), and Lance Macklin (1919).