RACING DRIVER
David Hampshire
1917 - 1990
David Hampshire
David Alan Hampshire (29 December 1917 – 25 August 1990) was a British racing driver from England. He was born in Mickleover, Derbyshire and died in Newton Solney, in South Derbyshire. Hampshire first appeared amongst Bira, Villoresi, Tony Rolt, Raymond Mays, Peter Whitehead, Leslie Brooke and Reg Parnell in the 1939 Nuffield Trophy at Donington Park. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Hampshire has received more than 30,943 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). David Hampshire is the 546th most popular racing driver (up from 553rd in 2019), the 4,667th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,541st in 2019) and the 92nd most popular British Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
31k
Page Views (PV)
44.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
5.84
Effective Languages (L*)
2.28
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, David Hampshire ranks 546 out of 1,080. Before him are Heini Walter, Alfonso Thiele, Ott Tänak, Jonathan Palmer, Corrado Fabi, and Rodger Ward. After him are Vitantonio Liuzzi, Doug Serrurier, Luca Cadalora, Daniil Kvyat, Kevin Magnussen, and Gino Munaron.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHeini Walter
1927 - 2009
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 540
Alfonso Thiele
1920 - 1986
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 541
Ott Tänak
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 542
Jonathan Palmer
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 543
Corrado Fabi
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 544
Rodger Ward
1921 - 2004
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 545
David Hampshire
1917 - 1990
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 546
Vitantonio Liuzzi
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 547
Doug Serrurier
1920 - 2006
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 548
Luca Cadalora
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 549
Daniil Kvyat
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 550
Kevin Magnussen
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 551
Gino Munaron
1928 - 2009
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 552
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1917, David Hampshire ranks 298. Before him are Birger Rosengren, Qaysin Quli, Zagir Ismagilov, Manuel Alexandre, Jovdat Hajiyev, and Leonard Chess. After him are Tadd Dameron, Jean Lucas, Carl Forssell, Jerry Wexler, Walter Lord, and Charles Sibley.
Others Born in 1917
Go to all RankingsBirger Rosengren
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1977
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 292
Qaysin Quli
WRITER
1917 - 1985
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 293
Zagir Ismagilov
COMPOSER
1917 - 2003
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 294
Manuel Alexandre
ACTOR
1917 - 2010
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 295
Jovdat Hajiyev
MUSICIAN
1917 - 2002
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 296
Leonard Chess
BUSINESSPERSON
1917 - 1969
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 297
David Hampshire
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 1990
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 298
Tadd Dameron
MUSICIAN
1917 - 1965
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 299
Jean Lucas
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 2003
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 300
Carl Forssell
ATHLETE
1917 - 2005
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 301
Jerry Wexler
MUSICIAN
1917 - 2008
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 302
Walter Lord
WRITER
1917 - 2002
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 303
Charles Sibley
BIOLOGIST
1917 - 1998
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 304
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, David Hampshire ranks 4,667 out of 8,785. Before him are Rik Mayall (1958), Dev Patel (1990), David Garnett (1892), Lynsey de Paul (1948), Major Ritchie (1870), and John Roebuck (1718). After him are Charles Kent (1852), John McNally (1932), Stephen Leacock (1869), Lilian Gibbs (1870), Bill Moggridge (1943), and Michael Howard (1941).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsRik Mayall
ACTOR
1958 - 2014
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 4,661
Dev Patel
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 4,662
David Garnett
WRITER
1892 - 1981
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 4,663
Lynsey de Paul
SINGER
1948 - 2014
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 4,664
Major Ritchie
TENNIS PLAYER
1870 - 1955
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 4,665
John Roebuck
CHEMIST
1718 - 1794
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 4,666
David Hampshire
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 1990
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 4,667
Charles Kent
ACTOR
1852 - 1923
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 4,668
John McNally
ATHLETE
1932 - 2022
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 4,669
Stephen Leacock
WRITER
1869 - 1944
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 4,670
Lilian Gibbs
BIOLOGIST
1870 - 1925
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 4,671
Bill Moggridge
DESIGNER
1943 - 2012
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 4,672
Michael Howard
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 4,673
Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom
Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, David Hampshire ranks 92. Before him are Al Pease (1921), Tony Rolt (1918), Dennis Poore (1916), Geoffrey Crossley (1921), Peter Arundell (1933), and Jonathan Palmer (1956). After him are Bob Gerard (1914), Lando Norris (1999), Tony Trimmer (1943), John Rhodes (1927), Ian Burgess (1930), and John James (1914).
Al Pease
1921 - 2014
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 86
Tony Rolt
1918 - 2008
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 87
Dennis Poore
1916 - 1987
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 88
Geoffrey Crossley
1921 - 2002
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 89
Peter Arundell
1933 - 2009
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 90
Jonathan Palmer
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 91
David Hampshire
1917 - 1990
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 92
Bob Gerard
1914 - 1990
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 93
Lando Norris
1999 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 94
Tony Trimmer
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 95
John Rhodes
1927 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 96
Ian Burgess
1930 - 2012
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 97
John James
1914 - 2002
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 98