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RACING DRIVER

Didier Pironi

1952 - 1987

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Didier Joseph Louis Pironi (26 March 1952 – 23 August 1987) was a French racing driver and later power boat racer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Didier Pironi has received more than 722,202 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Didier Pironi is the 51st most popular racing driver (up from 56th in 2019), the 1,417th most popular biography from France (up from 1,535th in 2019) and the 6th most popular French Racing Driver.

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  • 720k

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  • 59.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Didier Pironi ranks 51 out of 888. Before him are Louis Chiron, Lorenzo Bandini, Wolfgang von Trips, René Arnoux, Hannu Mikkola, and Jacques Laffite. After him are Gerhard Berger, Lella Lombardi, Carlos Sainz, Ari Vatanen, Riccardo Patrese, and Rudolf Caracciola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Didier Pironi ranks 58. Before him are Uli Hoeneß, Paul Stanley, Fuad II of Egypt, Charles Scott Sherrington, Gus Van Sant, and George Papandreou. After him are Stephen Lang, Ari Vatanen, Reinhard Genzel, Irina Bokova, Robin Hobb, and Osvaldo Ardiles. Among people deceased in 1987, Didier Pironi ranks 37. Before him are Georg Wittig, Erskine Caldwell, André Masson, Anthony de Mello, Henry Ford II, and Douglas Sirk. After him are Peter Tosh, Peter Medawar, Mahadevi Varma, James Baldwin, Randolph Scott, and Luis Federico Leloir.

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In France

Among people born in France, Didier Pironi ranks 1,417 out of 6,011. Before him are Bernard of Italy (797), Philibert I, Duke of Savoy (1465), Hubert Robert (1733), Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz (1936), Isabella of Bourbon (1437), and Joscelin I, Count of Edessa (1072). After him are Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier (1605), Frank Darabont (1959), Philippe Starck (1949), Jean Tirole (1953), Édouard Herriot (1872), and Walter Krüger (1890).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, Didier Pironi ranks 6. Before him are Alain Prost (1955), Jean Todt (1946), François Cevert (1944), René Arnoux (1948), and Jacques Laffite (1943). After him are Patrick Depailler (1944), Pierre Levegh (1905), Jean Alesi (1964), Michèle Mouton (1951), Jean Behra (1921), and Maurice Trintignant (1917).

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