RACING DRIVER

Dave Mirra

1974 - 2016

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David Michael Mirra (April 4, 1974 – February 4, 2016) was an American BMX rider who also competed in rallycross racing. He set the record for most medals in BMX Freestyle at the X Games (later tied by Scotty Cranmer) and earned at least one BMX medal at the event in all but one year from the competition's inception in 1995 until 2009. He also competed for several years with the Subaru Rally Team USA as a rallycross driver. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dave Mirra has received more than 4,384,349 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Mirra is the 979th most popular racing driver (down from 886th in 2019), the 17,346th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,156th in 2019) and the 106th most popular American Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Dave Mirra ranks 979 out of 1,080. Before him are Álex Palou, David Schumacher, René Rast, Jorge Andrés Boero, Marko Asmer, and Luiz Razia. After him are Chris Atkinson, Oriol Servià, Andy Soucek, Lukáš Pešek, Yonny Hernández, and Mike Conway.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Dave Mirra ranks 883. Before him are Chetan Bhagat, Hugo Morales, Rodrigo José Carbone, Aneela Mirza, Jon Beare, and Suren Gazaryan. After him are Andreas Schifferer, Marcus Ljungqvist, Roberto Chiacig, Manuela Henkel, Edmílson Matias, and Keiji Ishizuka. Among people deceased in 2016, Dave Mirra ranks 626. Before him are Rob Ford, Shahram Amiri, Pat Summitt, Conrad Burns, Santi Duangsawang, and Mohammed Shahid. After him are Phife Dawg, Gabriel Badilla, Matheus Biteco, Hande Kader, Omar Mateen, and Kalpana.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dave Mirra ranks 17,346 out of 20,380. Before him are Gordon H. Smith (1952), De'Aaron Fox (1997), Roger Craig Smith (1975), Cliff Bleszinski (1975), Deborah Birx (1956), and Stephen S. Oswald (1951). After him are Bonnie "Prince" Billy (1970), Dylan Penn (1991), Melissa Peterman (1971), Sheila Vand (1985), Chad Gable (1986), and J. G. Quintel (1982).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Dave Mirra ranks 106. Before him are Logan Sargeant (2000), Bob Said (1932), Sam Posey (1944), Ben Spies (1984), Robby Gordon (1969), and Marco Andretti (1987). After him are Dale Earnhardt Jr. (1974), Tony Stewart (1971), Denny Hamlin (1980), Ryan Hunter-Reay (1980), Scott Sharp (1968), and Alexander Rossi (1991).

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