RACING DRIVER

Fritz Riess

1922 - 1991

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Friedrich "Fritz" Riess or Rieß (11 July 1922 in Nuremberg – 15 May 1991 in Samedan, Switzerland) was a racing driver from Germany. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, on 3 August 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fritz Riess has received more than 30,776 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Fritz Riess is the 516th most popular racing driver (down from 515th in 2019), the 5,171st most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,545th in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Fritz Riess ranks 516 out of 1,080. Before him are Mark Blundell, Luis Pérez-Sala, Chris Craft, Gianfranco Brancatelli, Sam Tingle, and Jimmy Stewart. After him are Vern Schuppan, Raul Boesel, Nico Hülkenberg, Yuji Ide, Gerry Ashmore, and Tom Kristensen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Fritz Riess ranks 368. Before him are Don Patinkin, Ray Anthony, Nino Bibbia, Derek J. de Solla Price, Pauline Baynes, and Rauf Hajiyev. After him are José Hierro, Les Baxter, Regina Resnik, Raffaele La Capria, Kathleen Booth, and Rosendo Hernández. Among people deceased in 1991, Fritz Riess ranks 229. Before him are André Dhôtel, Sylvio Hoffmann, Cesare Merzagora, Nikola Radović, Tom Tryon, and József Pálinkás. After him are Tennessee Ernie Ford, Eleanor Boardman, Antoine Blondin, Bohumil Kudrna, Maurice Huet, and Aldo Ray.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Fritz Riess ranks 5,171 out of 7,253. Before him are Michael Gross (1964), Cha Du-ri (1980), Frank Auerbach (1931), Bernard Knubel (1872), Chris Gueffroy (1968), and Albert Zürner (1890). After him are Norbert Walter-Borjans (1952), Hans-Emil Schuster (1934), Willy Ley (1906), Gertrud Elisabeth Mara (1749), Ludwig von Brenner (1833), and Heinz Hornig (1937).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Germany

Among racing drivers born in Germany, Fritz Riess ranks 40. Before him are Adrian Sutil (1983), Christian Danner (1958), John Cordts (1935), Wolfgang Seidel (1926), Timo Glock (1982), and Volker Weidler (1962). After him are Nico Hülkenberg (1987), Ernst Klodwig (1903), Joachim Winkelhock (1960), Werner Haas (1927), Armin Schwarz (1963), and Toni Ulmen (1906).

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