1937 - 1967
"Geki" was the racing pseudonym of Giacomo Russo (23 October 1937 – 18 June 1967), who was a racing driver from Italy. An experienced driver in the Italian lower formulae, he also participated in three Formula One Italian Grands Prix from 1964–66, failing to qualify for the 1964 race, driving a Brabham for Rob Walker. For his two Grand Prix starts, he drove for Team Lotus. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Geki has received more than 24,148 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Geki is the 188th most popular racing driver (down from 154th in 2019), the 2,689th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,377th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Italian Racing Driver.
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Among racing drivers, Geki ranks 188 out of 888. Before him are Harald Ertl, Gerhard Mitter, Ernesto Brambilla, Mark Webber, Roberto Moreno, and Wayne Rainey. After him are Mark Donohue, Karl Kling, Timo Salonen, Gerry Ashmore, Pedro de la Rosa, and Nanni Galli.
1948 - 1982
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 182
1935 - 1969
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 183
1934 - 2020
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 184
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 185
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 186
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 187
1937 - 1967
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 188
1937 - 1975
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 189
1910 - 2003
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 190
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 191
1936 - 2021
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 192
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 193
1940 - 2019
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 194
Among people born in 1937, Geki ranks 218. Before him are Klim Churyumov, Glen A. Larson, Lluís Martínez Sistach, David Mumford, Antonio Valentín Angelillo, and Francisco Pinto Balsemão. After him are Mark Donohue, Maryan Wisniewski, Mehdi Karroubi, George Zweig, Hildegard Behrens, and Boris Cyrulnik. Among people deceased in 1967, Geki ranks 142. Before him are Albert Lutuli, Nils von Kantzow, André Cluytens, Gideon Ståhlberg, Manuel Prado Ugarteche, and Carl Schuricht. After him are Ram Manohar Lohia, Enrico Dante, Georges Sadoul, Princess Dorothea of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Mikhail Kovalyov, and Bob Anderson.
1937 - 2016
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 212
1937 - 2014
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 213
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 214
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 215
1937 - 2018
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 216
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 217
1937 - 1967
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 218
1937 - 1975
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 219
1937 - 2022
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 220
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 221
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 222
1937 - 2009
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 223
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 224
1898 - 1967
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 136
1885 - 1967
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 137
1905 - 1967
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 138
1908 - 1967
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 139
1889 - 1967
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 140
1880 - 1967
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 141
1937 - 1967
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 142
1910 - 1967
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 143
1884 - 1967
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 144
1904 - 1967
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 145
1881 - 1967
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 146
1897 - 1967
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 147
1931 - 1967
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 148
Among people born in Italy, Geki ranks 2,689 out of 4,668. Before him are Teodolfo Mertel (1806), Giancarlo Antognoni (1954), Edoardo Amaldi (1908), Giottino (1324), Fabrizio Ravanelli (1968), and Giuseppe Acerbi (1773). After him are Carlo Cignani (1628), Enrico Dante (1884), Jacopo Contarini (1194), Gisulf I of Friuli (600), Massimo Bonini (1959), and Carlo Contarini (1580).
1806 - 1899
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 2,683
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 2,684
1908 - 1989
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 2,685
1324 - 1357
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 2,686
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 2,687
1773 - 1846
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 2,688
1937 - 1967
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 2,689
1628 - 1719
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 2,690
1884 - 1967
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 2,691
1194 - 1280
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 2,692
600 - 581
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 2,693
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 2,694
1580 - 1656
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 2,695
Among racing drivers born in Italy, Geki ranks 33. Before him are Eugenio Castellotti (1930), Renzo Zorzi (1946), Giancarlo Baghetti (1934), Andrea de Adamich (1941), Nello Pagani (1911), and Ernesto Brambilla (1934). After him are Nanni Galli (1940), Felice Bonetto (1903), Umberto Maglioli (1928), Giulio Cabianca (1923), Carlo Ubbiali (1929), and Giovanna Amati (1959).
1930 - 1957
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 27
1946 - 2015
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 28
1934 - 1995
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 29
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 30
1911 - 2003
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 31
1934 - 2020
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 32
1937 - 1967
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 33
1940 - 2019
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 34
1903 - 1953
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 35
1928 - 1999
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 36
1923 - 1961
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 37
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 38
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 39