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Frank Williams

1942 - Today

Frank Williams

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 74,975 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Williams is the 68th most popular businessperson (up from 77th in 2019), the 513th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 631st 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

75k
Page Views (PV)
72.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
6.73
Effective Languages (L*)
2.50
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Frank Williams by language

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Frank Williams ranks 68 out of 604. Before him are Fred Trump, Dietrich Mateschitz, Lee Byung-chul, Guccio Gucci, Estée Lauder, and Martin Cooper. After him are Richard Branson, Bertha Benz, Benjamin Guggenheim, Kiichiro Toyoda, Brian Epstein, and Stanley Ho.

Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia

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Fred Trump
1905 - 1999
HPI: 72.88
Rank: 62
Dietrich Mateschitz
1944 - Present
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 63
Lee Byung-chul
1910 - 1987
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 64
Guccio Gucci
1881 - 1953
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 65
Estée Lauder
1906 - 2004
HPI: 72.72
Rank: 66
Martin Cooper
1928 - Present
HPI: 72.72
Rank: 67
Frank Williams
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 68
Richard Branson
1950 - Present
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 69
Bertha Benz
1849 - 1944
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 70
Benjamin Guggenheim
1865 - 1912
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 71
Kiichiro Toyoda
1894 - 1952
HPI: 72.00
Rank: 72
Brian Epstein
1934 - 1967
HPI: 71.98
Rank: 73
Stanley Ho
1921 - 2020
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 74

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Frank Williams ranks 42. Before him are Giacinto Facchetti, Michael Bloomberg, Wen Jiabao, John Irving, Javier Solana, and Jacques Rogge. After him are Michel Mayor, Bob Hoskins, Arto Paasilinna, Giancarlo Giannini, Tobin Bell, and Vicente Fox.

Others Born in 1942

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Giacinto Facchetti
1942 - 2006
HPI: 73.13
Rank: 36
Michael Bloomberg
1942 - Present
HPI: 73.08
Rank: 37
Wen Jiabao
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.89
Rank: 38
John Irving
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.83
Rank: 39
Javier Solana
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.78
Rank: 40
Jacques Rogge
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.68
Rank: 41
Frank Williams
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 42
Michel Mayor
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 43
Bob Hoskins
1942 - 2014
HPI: 72.43
Rank: 44
Arto Paasilinna
1942 - 2018
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 45
Giancarlo Giannini
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.05
Rank: 46
Tobin Bell
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 47
Vicente Fox
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 48

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frank Williams ranks 513 out of 6,924. Before him are George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859), Ben Jonson (1572), Peter Gabriel (1950), John Barry (1933), Diana Wynne Jones (1934), and Daniel Craig (1968). After him are Maud of Wales (1869), Tony Iommi (1948), Norman Haworth (1883), William Hogarth (1697), James Francis Edward Stuart (1688), and Kate Winslet (1975).

Others born in United Kingdom

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George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
1859 - 1925
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 507
Ben Jonson
1572 - 1637
HPI: 72.72
Rank: 508
Peter Gabriel
1950 - Present
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 509
John Barry
1933 - 2011
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 510
Diana Wynne Jones
1934 - 2011
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 511
Daniel Craig
1968 - Present
HPI: 72.69
Rank: 512
Frank Williams
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 513
Maud of Wales
1869 - 1938
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 514
Tony Iommi
1948 - Present
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 515
Norman Haworth
1883 - 1950
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 516
William Hogarth
1697 - 1764
HPI: 72.59
Rank: 517
James Francis Edward Stuart
1688 - 1766
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 518
Kate Winslet
1975 - Present
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 519