RACING DRIVER

Gimax

1938 - 2021

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"Gimax", pseudonym of Carlo Franchi (1 January 1938 – 13 January 2021) was an Italian racing driver. He never raced under his real name, and his son has also raced using the name "Gimax". He entered one World Championship Formula One Grand Prix with Surtees, the 1978 Italian Grand Prix, but failed to qualify. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gimax has received more than 47,712 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Gimax is the 243rd most popular racing driver (up from 260th in 2019), the 3,114th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,057th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Italian Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 50.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Gimax ranks 243 out of 1,080Before him are Peter Revson, Marcus Grönholm, Joey Dunlop, Ricardo Zunino, Jules Bianchi, and Philippe Étancelin. After him are Richard Petty, Carlo Ubbiali, Hans Klenk, Marcel Balsa, Bertrand Gachot, and Tony Brise.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Gimax ranks 295Before him are Bhalchandra Nemade, Karl Schranz, Mirko Novosel, John Kufuor, Cayetano Ré, and Alfred Raoul. After him are Mahmoud El-Gohary, Torgny Lindgren, Scilla Gabel, Antonio Maria Vegliò, Marita Lindahl, and James W. Christy. Among people deceased in 2021, Gimax ranks 272Before him are Jan de Vries, R. Murray Schafer, Willie Garson, Yıldırım Akbulut, Philippe Jaccottet, and Verónica Forqué. After him are Friederike Mayröcker, Pavol Molnár, José Freire Falcão, Jane Powell, C. George Boeree, and Akira Miyawaki.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Gimax ranks 3,114 out of 5,161Before him are Elia Millosevich (1848), Giancarlo De Sisti (1943), Titus Flavius Sabinus (100), Angelo de Gubernatis (1840), Alessandro Rolla (1757), and Ulisse Dini (1845). After him are Leonardo Murialdo (1828), Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1855), Giuseppe Signori (1968), Lucrezia Marinella (1571), Antonio Bertoloni (1775), and Augusto Righi (1850).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy

Among racing drivers born in Italy, Gimax ranks 44Before him are Ignazio Giunti (1941), Andrea de Adamich (1941), Felice Bonetto (1903), Giovanna Amati (1959), Umberto Maglioli (1928), and Carlo Maria Abate (1932). After him are Carlo Ubbiali (1929), Nanni Galli (1940), Giulio Cabianca (1923), Nicola Larini (1964), Fausto Gresini (1961), and Luca Badoer (1971).