RACING DRIVER

Edgar Barth

1917 - 1965

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Wilfried Edgar Barth (German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlfriːt ˈɛt.ɡaːɐ̯ baʁt]; 26 January 1917 – 20 May 1965) was a German racing driver who competed under the East German flag in Formula One in 1953, and as a West German between 1957 and 1964, taking part in five Grands Prix in all. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edgar Barth has received more than 53,408 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Edgar Barth is the 380th most popular racing driver (up from 393rd in 2019), the 4,632nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,265th in 2019) and the 29th most popular German Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Edgar Barth ranks 380 out of 1,080. Before him are Bruno Senna, Kazuyoshi Hoshino, Richard Burns, Howden Ganley, Antonio Creus, and Hiroshi Fushida. After him are Giorgio Francia, Ricardo Tormo, Dave Charlton, Jo Gartner, André Pilette, and Sito Pons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Edgar Barth ranks 249. Before him are Dmitry Polyansky, José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo, Torsten Lindberg, Odd Lundberg, Juan Tuñas, and Vernon A. Walters. After him are Phyllis Diller, William P. Gottlieb, Durward Knowles, Gösta Andersson, Kenkichi Iwasawa, and Tony Cliff. Among people deceased in 1965, Edgar Barth ranks 157. Before him are Giorgio Zampori, Tommy Hampson, Reino Kuuskoski, Eric Backman, Pietro Bianchi, and Alan Freed. After him are Eric Brook, Kōsaku Yamada, Eleanor Farjeon, Sulamith Goldhaber, Charles Sheeler, and Ludwig Wrede.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Edgar Barth ranks 4,632 out of 7,253. Before him are Wilhelm Weinberg (1862), Joseph von Radowitz (1797), Heinrich Christian Boie (1744), Adolph Frank (1834), Christoph Metzelder (1980), and Erich Beer (1946). After him are John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (1634), Hans Reissner (1874), Gisela Uhlen (1919), Heinrich XIX, Prince Reuss of Greiz (1790), Julius Wilbrand (1839), and Jeri Ryan (1968).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Germany

Among racing drivers born in Germany, Edgar Barth ranks 29. Before him are Ian Ashley (1947), Paul Pietsch (1911), Erwin Bauer (1912), Rudi Fischer (1912), Klaus Ludwig (1949), and Kurt Ahrens Jr. (1940). After him are Hermann Paul Müller (1909), Michael May (1934), Hubert Hahne (1935), Bernd Schneider (1964), Adrian Sutil (1983), and Christian Danner (1958).

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