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David Richards

1952 - Today

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David Pender Richards (born 3 June 1952) is the chairman of Prodrive and chairman of Motorsport UK. He is former chairman of Aston Martin, a former team principal of the BAR and Benetton Formula One motor racing teams, and World Rally Champion in 1981 as a co-driver. In the 2005 New Year Honours List, Richards was appointed a CBE for his services to motorsport and in 2017 was inducted into the Motor Sport Hall of Fame and received the Spirit of Le Mans award from the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Richards has received more than 34,227 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). David Richards is the 537th most popular businessperson (down from 502nd in 2019), the 3,864th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,830th in 2019) and the 38th most popular British Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 34k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of David Richards by language

Over the past year David Richards has had the most page views in the with 3,889 views, followed by Italian (3,693), and German (3,468). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Russian (55.58%), Italian (39.10%), and Egyptian Arabic (37.74%)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, David Richards ranks 537 out of 847. Before him are Jamie Dimon, Ben Bradlee, William McGregor, James Smith McDonnell, Joe Sutter, and Richard Hilton. After him are Sam Panopoulos, Jay Gould, Trip Hawkins, George Williams, Ravil Maganov, and Richard Bass.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, David Richards ranks 410. Before him are Anna Sui, Ján Kubiš, Vaughan Jones, Didi Senft, Jim Wetherbee, and Manuel Göttsching. After him are Didier Raoult, Mustafa Cerić, Michael Behe, Jorge Luis Pinto, Brian Gottfried, and David Garrison.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Richards ranks 3,864 out of 8,785. Before him are Seán Lester (1888), Talulah Riley (1985), Ray Wilkins (1956), John Arthur Jarvis (1872), Paul Radmilovic (1886), and Leslie Johnson (1912). After him are Tom Walkinshaw (1946), Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea (1810), Fred Frith (1949), Ronnie Rooke (1911), Jimmy Hogan (1882), and Muriel Robb (1878).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United Kingdom

Among businesspeople born in United Kingdom, David Richards ranks 38. Before him are John Houlding (1833), John Henry Davies (1864), Ian Livingstone (1949), Christopher O'Neill (1974), Isabella Beeton (1836), and William McGregor (1846). After him are George Williams (1821), Stafford Beer (1926), Howard Stringer (1942), Anita Roddick (1942), Alan Sugar (1947), and Daniel Levy (1962).

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