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Eddie Jordan

1948 - 2025

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Edmund Patrick Jordan (30 March 1948 – 20 March 2025) was an Irish motorsport executive, broadcaster, racing driver and businessman. From 1991 to 2005, Jordan served as founder and team principal of Jordan in Formula One. Born in Dublin, Jordan initially worked at the Bank of Ireland before he began kart racing aged 22, winning the Irish championship the following year and progressing to lower formulae. Between 1974 and 1979, he competed in Irish Formula Ford, Formula Three, Formula Atlantic and Formula Two. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eddie Jordan has received more than 2,417,760 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Eddie Jordan is the 398th most popular businessperson (down from 338th in 2019), the 149th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 131st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Irish Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Eddie Jordan ranks 398 out of 847. Before him are Malcom McLean, Toto Wolff, David Geffen, Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Peter Thiel, and Henry Cole. After him are Pavel Durov, Katharine Graham, Tatsumi Kimishima, Li Ning, Robert Monroe, and Paul Rusesabagina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Eddie Jordan ranks 327. Before him are Otto Waalkes, David H. Levy, Ndaye Mulamba, Eddy Grant, Norbert Lammert, and Ted Nugent. After him are Enver Marić, Elaine Paige, Bernard Dietz, Chester Thompson, Jennifer O'Neill, and Nana Jorjadze. Among people deceased in 2025, Eddie Jordan ranks 44. Before him are Eva Klein, David Vunagi, Robert Hübner, Clive Revill, Renato Corsetti, and Fabio Cudicini. After him are Manoj Kumar, Theodore Edgar McCarrick, Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat, Peter Bichsel, Frankétienne, and Eleonora Giorgi.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Eddie Jordan ranks 149 out of 549. Before him are Anne de Mortimer (1390), Moya Brennan (1952), Robbie Keane (1980), Adomnán (624), Edward Bruce (1275), and Ninette de Valois (1898). After him are Edna O'Brien (1930), Michael William Balfe (1808), Brendan Behan (1923), William Howard Russell (1820), Jane Wilde (1821), and Ronnie Drew (1934).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Ireland

Among businesspeople born in Ireland, Eddie Jordan ranks 2. Before him are Arthur Guinness (1725). After him are Tim O'Reilly (1954), Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe (1865), and Michael O'Leary (1961).

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