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RACING DRIVER

Fred Wacker

1918 - 1998

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Frederick G. Wacker Jr. (July 10, 1918 Chicago – June 16, 1998) was an engineer and former president of two large Chicago companies. He was also a prominent Chicago socialite, a jazz musician, and a racing driver. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fred Wacker has received more than 30,555 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Fred Wacker is the 737th most popular racing driver (down from 672nd in 2019), the 11,840th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,774th in 2019) and the 67th most popular American Racing Driver.

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  • 38.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Fred Wacker ranks 737 out of 888. Before him are Giedo van der Garde, Sakon Yamamoto, Toranosuke Takagi, Pedro Chaves, Walt Hansgen, and Ian Stewart. After him are Danny Sullivan, Richard Robarts, Guy Tunmer, Chanoch Nissany, Brendon Hartley, and Ferdinand Zvonimir von Habsburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Fred Wacker ranks 283. Before him are Fedor Samokhin, Gerald Wilson, Walt Faulkner, Bobby Troup, Marguerite Chapman, and Arnold Stang. After him are Penaia Ganilau, Fay McKenzie, Allenby Chilton, Art Cross, Milt Schmidt, and P. H. Newby. Among people deceased in 1998, Fred Wacker ranks 286. Before him are Eleanor Garatti, Edwin Thompson Jaynes, Catherine Cookson, Esther Rolle, Cliff Barker, and Wade Dominguez. After him are Barbara Burke, Albert Gore Sr., Donald Woods, Eddie Rabbitt, Reidar Kvammen, and Matthew Shepard.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Fred Wacker ranks 11,840 out of 18,182. Before him are Jonathan Dayton (1760), Jim Byrnes (1948), Siedah Garrett (1960), Drew Goddard (1975), Katherine LaNasa (1966), and Ed McMahon (1923). After him are Emily Wickersham (1984), Austin Nichols (1980), Jeremy Sumpter (1989), Danny Sullivan (1950), Don Stark (1954), and Nikki Haley (1972).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Fred Wacker ranks 67. Before him are Troy Ruttman (1930), Mauri Rose (1906), Jack McGrath (1919), Tony Bettenhausen (1916), Jay Chamberlain (1925), and Walt Hansgen (1919). After him are Danny Sullivan (1950), Skip Barber (1936), Rodger Ward (1921), Don Branson (1920), Art Cross (1918), and Jim Rathmann (1928).

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