1942 - 2021
Sir Francis Owen Garbett Williams (16 April 1942 – 28 November 2021) was a British businessman, racing car driver, and the founder of the Williams Formula One team. He was the team principal from its foundation in 1977 until 2020. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Williams has received more than 83,307 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Frank Williams is the 64th most popular businessperson (up from 68th in 2019), the 504th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 513th in 2019) and the 6th most popular British Businessperson.
Frank Williams is most famous for being the founder of the Williams Formula One team.
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Among businesspeople, Frank Williams ranks 64 out of 601. Before him are Robert Kardashian, Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Ma, Martin Cooper, Lee Byung-chul, and Roman Abramovich. After him are Margaret Hamilton, Helena Rubinstein, Robert McNamara, J. Bruce Ismay, Jakob Fugger, and Calouste Gulbenkian.
1944 - 2003
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 58
1984 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 59
1964 - Present
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 60
1928 - Present
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 61
1910 - 1987
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 62
1966 - Present
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 63
1942 - 2021
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 64
1936 - Present
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 65
1872 - 1965
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 66
1916 - 2009
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 67
1862 - 1937
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 68
1459 - 1525
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 69
1869 - 1955
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 70
Among people born in 1942, Frank Williams ranks 47. Before him are Wen Jiabao, Giacinto Facchetti, Michael Crichton, Walter Hill, Michael Bloomberg, and John Irving. After him are Françoise Dorléac, Věra Čáslavská, Giacomo Agostini, Carlos Reutemann, Tobin Bell, and Tony Buzan. Among people deceased in 2021, Frank Williams ranks 36. Before him are Carlos Menem, Anne Rice, Abimael Guzmán, Bernard Haitink, Steven Weinberg, and Hans Küng. After him are Chick Corea, Robert Mundell, Jorge Sampaio, Carlos Reutemann, Martinus J. G. Veltman, and Paul J. Crutzen.
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 41
1942 - 2006
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 42
1942 - 2008
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 43
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 44
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 45
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 46
1942 - 2021
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 47
1942 - 1967
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 48
1942 - 2016
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 49
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 50
1942 - 2021
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 51
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 52
1942 - 2019
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 53
1930 - 2021
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 30
1941 - 2021
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 31
1934 - 2021
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 32
1929 - 2021
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 33
1933 - 2021
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 34
1928 - 2021
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 35
1942 - 2021
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 36
1941 - 2021
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 37
1932 - 2021
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 38
1939 - 2021
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 39
1942 - 2021
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 40
1931 - 2021
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 41
1933 - 2021
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 42
Among people born in United Kingdom, Frank Williams ranks 504 out of 7,765. Before him are John Barry (1933), James Hutton (1726), Geoffrey of Monmouth (1090), William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779), Stanley Baldwin (1867), and Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover (1771). After him are George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859), George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592), Annie Besant (1847), Erasmus Darwin (1731), William McMaster Murdoch (1873), and Thomas Cranmer (1489).
1933 - 2011
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 498
1726 - 1797
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 499
1090 - 1155
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 500
1779 - 1848
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 501
1867 - 1947
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 502
1771 - 1851
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 503
1942 - 2021
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 504
1859 - 1925
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 505
1592 - 1628
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 506
1847 - 1933
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 507
1731 - 1802
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 508
1873 - 1912
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 509
1489 - 1556
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 510
Among businesspeople born in United Kingdom, Frank Williams ranks 6. Before him are Cecil Rhodes (1853), Andrew Carnegie (1835), Thomas Cook (1808), Richard Branson (1950), and Bernie Ecclestone (1930). After him are J. Bruce Ismay (1862), Stanley Rous (1895), John McAfee (1945), Brian Epstein (1934), Ron Dennis (1947), and Thomas Lipton (1848).
1853 - 1902
HPI: 78.64
Rank: 1
1835 - 1919
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 2
1808 - 1892
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 3
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 4
1930 - Present
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 5
1942 - 2021
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 6
1862 - 1937
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 7
1895 - 1986
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 8
1945 - 2021
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 9
1934 - 1967
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 10
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 11
1848 - 1931
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 12