Racing Driver
Giniel de Villiers
1972 - today
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Giniel de Villiers
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Giniel de Villiers is the 1,079th most popular racing driver, the 401st most popular biography from South Africa and the 20th most popular South African Racing Driver.
Giniel de Villiers is most famous for his achievements in rally racing, particularly for winning the Dakar Rally in 2009. He is recognized as one of South Africa's top motorsport competitors, having participated in multiple editions of the prestigious event.
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Among Racing Drivers
Among racing drivers, Giniel de Villiers ranks 1,079 out of 1,080. Before him are Victor Martins, Daniel Carlsson, Ayumu Iwasa, Sam Lowes, Dino Beganovic, and Roy Nissany. After him are Paul Aron, Jan Charouz, Fairuz Fauzy, Sergio Gadea, Scott Redding, and James Rossiter.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
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Victor Martins
2001 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 1,073
Daniel Carlsson
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 1,074
Ayumu Iwasa
2001 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 1,075
Sam Lowes
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.43
Rank: 1,076
Dino Beganovic
2004 - Present
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 1,077
Roy Nissany
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 1,078
Giniel de Villiers
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 1,079
Paul Aron
2004 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 1,080
Jan Charouz
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 1,081
Fairuz Fauzy
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 1,082
Sergio Gadea
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 1,083
Scott Redding
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.08
Rank: 1,084
James Rossiter
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 1,085
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Giniel de Villiers ranks 1,298. Before him are Ruth Ogbeifo, Jamal Mashburn, Noriko Narazaki, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Hank Williams III, and Óli Johannesen. After him are Danny McFarlane, Claudia Karvan, Josh Singer, Matt Hemingway, Wangechi Mutu, and Chris Candido.
Others Born in 1972
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Ruth Ogbeifo
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 1,292
Jamal Mashburn
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.39
Rank: 1,293
Noriko Narazaki
MARTIAL ARTS
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 1,294
Christopher Daniel Barnes
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 1,295
Hank Williams III
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 1,296
Óli Johannesen
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 1,297
Giniel de Villiers
RACING DRIVER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 1,298
Danny McFarlane
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 1,299
Claudia Karvan
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 1,300
Josh Singer
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 1,301
Matt Hemingway
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.06
Rank: 1,302
Wangechi Mutu
SCULPTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 1,303
Chris Candido
WRESTLER
1972 - 2005
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 1,304
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Giniel de Villiers ranks 401 out of NaN. Before him are Elna Reinach (1968), Marilyn Agliotti (1979), Tony Greig (1946), Quarraisha Abdool Karim (1960), Darrell Roodt (1962), and Rolene Strauss (1992). After him are Mark Plaatjes (1962), Lucas Thwala (1981), Bennett Mnguni (1974), Moeneeb Josephs (1980), Roy Wegerle (1964), and Tyla (2002).
Others born in South Africa
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Elna Reinach
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 395
Marilyn Agliotti
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 396
Tony Greig
CRICKETER
1946 - 2012
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 397
Quarraisha Abdool Karim
BIOLOGIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 398
Darrell Roodt
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 399
Rolene Strauss
CELEBRITY
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 400
Giniel de Villiers
RACING DRIVER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 401
Mark Plaatjes
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 402
Lucas Thwala
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.06
Rank: 403
Bennett Mnguni
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 404
Moeneeb Josephs
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 405
Roy Wegerle
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 38.93
Rank: 406
Tyla
SINGER
2002 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 407
Among Racing Drivers In South Africa
Among racing drivers born in South Africa, Giniel de Villiers ranks 20. Before him are Guy Tunmer (1948), Trevor Blokdyk (1935), William Ferguson (1940), Ernie Pieterse (1938), Luki Botha (1930), and Brad Binder (1995). After him are Kelvin van der Linde (1996).
Guy Tunmer
1948 - 1999
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 14
Trevor Blokdyk
1935 - 1995
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 15
William Ferguson
1940 - 2007
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 16
Ernie Pieterse
1938 - 2017
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 17
Luki Botha
1930 - 2006
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 18
Brad Binder
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 19
Giniel de Villiers
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 20
Kelvin van der Linde
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 21
