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RACING DRIVER

Duncan Hamilton

1920 - 1994

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James Duncan Hamilton (30 April 1920 in Cork, County Cork, Ireland – 13 May 1994 in Sherborne, Dorset, England) was a British racing driver. He was known for his colourful and extroverted personality. After fighting in the Second World War, he took up motorsport. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Duncan Hamilton has received more than 6,804 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Duncan Hamilton is the 655th most popular racing driver (down from 565th in 2019), the 328th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 276th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Irish Racing Driver.

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  • 6.8k

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  • 40.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Duncan Hamilton ranks 655 out of 888. Before him are Franco Forini, Ernst Klodwig, Johnny Thomson, Kenny Acheson, Alan Rees, and Peter Ashdown. After him are Henry Banks, Chris Lawrence, Narain Karthikeyan, Jimmy Bryan, Fabio Quartararo, and Hap Sharp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Duncan Hamilton ranks 375. Before him are Arthur Wint, Errol Barrow, Doug Serrurier, Hans Gerschwiler, Ronald Pope, and Alberto Calderón. After him are Paul Scott, Walter Frederick Morrison, Ronald Searle, Ram Swarup, Tony Crook, and Veerasamy Ringadoo. Among people deceased in 1994, Duncan Hamilton ranks 301. Before him are Martha Raye, Stephen McNally, Lynne Frederick, Serge Blusson, Ivan Fuqua, and Macdonald Carey. After him are Henry Banks, Aldo Donelli, Valentin Kuzin, Tip O'Neill, Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, and John Curry.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Duncan Hamilton ranks 328 out of 501. Before him are Seán Mac Diarmada (1883), Mabel Cahill (1863), Stephen Gately (1976), William Smith O'Brien (1803), Nahum Tate (1652), and Christy Moore (1945). After him are Jack Lynch (1917), Dave Allen (1936), Geoffrey Keating (1569), Patrick Kavanagh (1904), Shay Given (1976), and Sheamus (1978).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Ireland

Among racing drivers born in Ireland, Duncan Hamilton ranks 4. Before him are Joe Kelly (1913), Brian Shawe-Taylor (1915), and Derek Daly (1953). After him are Tommy Byrne (1958) and David Kennedy (1953).

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