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Frank Williams

1942 - 2021

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Sir Francis Owen Garbett Williams (16 April 1942 – 28 November 2021) was a British businessman, motorsport executive and racing driver. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Williams has received more than 84,775 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Frank Williams is the 184th most popular businessperson (down from 64th in 2019), the 1,253rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 504th in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Businessperson.

Frank Williams is most famous for being the founder of the Williams Formula One team.

Memorability Metrics

  • 85k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Frank Williams ranks 184 out of 847Before him are Martha Stewart, Isaac Carasso, Rebiya Kadeer, Pierre Bergé, Maurice de Hirsch, and Ludvig Nobel. After him are Marissa Mayer, Walter Chrysler, Larry Silverstein, Yingluck Shinawatra, Peter Sauber, and Mukesh Ambani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Frank Williams ranks 149Before him are Étienne Balibar, Mirjana Marković, Sigfried Held, Isaac Hayes, Neilia Hunter Biden, and Rei Kawakubo. After him are Daniel Revenu, Péter Nádas, Michel Kafando, Bill Conti, Rajesh Khanna, and Robert F. Engle. Among people deceased in 2021, Frank Williams ranks 110Before him are Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Luis del Sol, Kim Yong-ju, Marion Ramsey, Gunnel Lindblom, and Olympia Dukakis. After him are Tarcisio Burgnich, Christa Ludwig, Thomas Cavalier-Smith, Ahmed Jibril, Manuel Santana, and Lucinda Riley.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frank Williams ranks 1,253 out of 8,785Before him are Michael Scot (1175), Thomas Reid (1710), Martin Lowry (1874), Mike Hailwood (1940), Charles Rolls (1877), and Robert Adam (1728). After him are Katharine, Duchess of Kent (1933), Thomas Simpson (1710), Keith O'Brien (1938), Desmond Morris (1928), Denny Laine (1944), and A. S. Byatt (1936).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United Kingdom

Among businesspeople born in United Kingdom, Frank Williams ranks 12Before him are Richard Branson (1950), Stanley Rous (1895), Brian Epstein (1934), John McAfee (1945), Thomas Lipton (1848), and Ron Dennis (1947). After him are Vidal Sassoon (1928), David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon (1961), David Icke (1952), John Cockerill (1790), Edward Cave (1691), and Alfred Edwards (1850).