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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, 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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 83k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

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.

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Contemporaries

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.

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In United Kingdom

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).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United Kingdom

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).

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