1958 - 1986
Elio de Angelis (26 March 1958 – 15 May 1986) was an Italian racing driver who participated in Formula One between 1979 and 1986, racing for the Shadow, Lotus and Brabham teams. He was killed in an accident while testing the Brabham BT55 at the Paul Ricard circuit, near the commune of Le Castellet, France, in 1986. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elio de Angelis has received more than 520,033 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Elio de Angelis is the 92nd most popular racing driver (down from 86th in 2019), the 1,810th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,805th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Italian Racing Driver.
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Among racing drivers, Elio de Angelis ranks 92 out of 888. Before him are Sébastien Loeb, Jacques Villeneuve, Luigi Musso, Luigi Fagioli, Tom Pryce, and Jean-Pierre Beltoise. After him are Patrick Tambay, Lucien Bianchi, Björn Waldegård, Ángel Nieto, David Purley, and Thierry Sabine.
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 86
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 87
1924 - 1958
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 88
1898 - 1952
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 89
1949 - 1977
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 90
1937 - 2015
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 91
1958 - 1986
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 92
1949 - 2022
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 93
1934 - 1969
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 94
1943 - 2014
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 95
1947 - 2017
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 96
1945 - 1985
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 97
1949 - 1986
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 98
Among people born in 1958, Elio de Angelis ranks 49. Before him are Angela Bassett, Giancarlo Esposito, Quique Setién, Madeleine Stowe, Sooronbay Jeenbekov, and Lorenzo Lamas. After him are Gian Piero Gasperini, Javier Aguirre, Holly Hunter, Kais Saied, Steve Guttenberg, and Adrian Newey. Among people deceased in 1986, Elio de Angelis ranks 75. Before him are Alfredo Binda, Arthur Grumiaux, Lyudmila Rudenko, Gia Carangi, Omar Ali Saifuddien III, and Bernard Malamud. After him are Alexandre Tansman, Christopher Isherwood, Thierry Sabine, Ferdinand Daučík, Aleksandr Akimov, and Pierre Fournier.
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 43
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 44
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 45
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 46
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 47
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 48
1958 - 1986
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 49
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 50
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 51
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 52
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 53
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 54
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 55
1902 - 1986
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 69
1921 - 1986
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 70
1904 - 1986
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 71
1960 - 1986
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 72
1914 - 1986
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 73
1914 - 1986
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 74
1958 - 1986
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 75
1897 - 1986
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 76
1904 - 1986
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 77
1949 - 1986
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 78
1910 - 1986
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 79
1953 - 1986
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 80
1906 - 1986
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 81
Among people born in Italy, Elio de Angelis ranks 1,810 out of 4,668. Before him are Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat (1629), Tonino Guerra (1920), Galileo Ferraris (1847), Corax of Syracuse (-500), Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus (-180), and Giuditta Pasta (1797). After him are Ettore Bastico (1876), Lucius Licinius Crassus (-140), Gian Piero Gasperini (1958), Senesino (1686), Louis, King of Sicily (1338), and Giovanni Pietro Bellori (1613).
1629 - 1665
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 1,804
1920 - 2012
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 1,805
1847 - 1897
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 1,806
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 1,807
180 BC - 113 BC
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 1,808
1797 - 1865
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 1,809
1958 - 1986
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 1,810
1876 - 1972
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 1,811
140 BC - 91 BC
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1,812
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1,813
1686 - 1758
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 1,814
1338 - 1355
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 1,815
1613 - 1696
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 1,816
Among racing drivers born in Italy, Elio de Angelis ranks 15. Before him are Maria Teresa de Filippis (1926), Michele Alboreto (1956), Vittorio Brambilla (1937), Arturo Merzario (1943), Luigi Musso (1924), and Luigi Fagioli (1898). After him are Lucien Bianchi (1934), Ludovico Scarfiotti (1933), Andrea de Cesaris (1959), Piero Taruffi (1906), Ignazio Giunti (1941), and Giancarlo Fisichella (1973).
1926 - 2016
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 9
1956 - 2001
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 10
1937 - 2001
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 11
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 12
1924 - 1958
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 13
1898 - 1952
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 14
1958 - 1986
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 15
1934 - 1969
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 16
1933 - 1968
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 17
1959 - 2014
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 18
1906 - 1988
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 19
1941 - 1971
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 20
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 21