RACING DRIVER

George Follmer

1934 - Today

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George Richard Follmer (born January 27, 1934) is an American former auto racing driver, and one of the most successful road racers of the 1970s. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Follmer has received more than 101,004 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). George Follmer is the 647th most popular racing driver (down from 631st in 2019), the 10,710th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,256th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular American Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 42.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of George Follmers by language

Over the past year George Follmer has had the most page views in the with 13,604 views, followed by German (1,462), and Italian (1,029). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Slovenian (71.63%), Finnish (64.72%), and Egyptian Arabic (22.92%)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, George Follmer ranks 647 out of 1,080Before him are Roberto Guerrero, Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi, Donald Campbell, Jac Nellemann, Gary Brabham, and Jimmy Bryan. After him are Duncan Hamilton, Julian Bailey, Kazuki Nakajima, Ian Raby, Kenny Acheson, and John Cannon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, George Follmer ranks 511Before him are Gábor Novák, Jaime Belmonte, Miroslav Koranda, Peter Schamoni, Alan Garner, and Buta Singh. After him are N. Scott Momaday, Birutė Kalėdienė, Antonina Ryzhova, Maurice Norman, Jim Inhofe, and Pratima Barua Pandey.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Follmer ranks 10,710 out of 20,380Before him are Summer Phoenix (1978), Lorraine Hansberry (1930), Bob Bryan (1978), Michael D. Griffin (1949), Bret Michaels (1963), and Ed Czerkiewicz (1913). After him are Mississippi Fred McDowell (1906), Mark Mothersbaugh (1950), Glenn Greenwald (1967), Stuart Pankin (1946), Stephen Dunham (1964), and Maggie Siff (1974).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, George Follmer ranks 52Before him are Bill Holland (1907), Cecil Green (1919), Keith Andrews (1920), Rob Schroeder (1926), Bobby Rahal (1953), and Jimmy Bryan (1926). After him are Jack McGrath (1919), Sam Hanks (1914), Bob Sweikert (1926), Art Cross (1918), Pat O'Connor (1928), and Frank Armi (1918).