RACING DRIVER
Günther Bechem
1921 - 2011
Günther Bechem
Karl-Günther Bechem (German pronunciation: [kaʁl ˈɡʏntɐ ˈbɛçəm]; alias: "Bernhard Nacke"; 21 December 1921 – 3 May 2011) was a racing driver from Germany. Bechem started out in sports car racing before competing in Formula Two in the 1952 German Grand Prix, driving a BMW under the alias "Bernhard Nacke". He failed to finish the race, and so did not score any World Championship points. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Günther Bechem has received more than 23,845 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Günther Bechem is the 621st most popular racing driver (down from 620th in 2019), the 5,429th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,789th in 2019) and the 50th most popular German Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
24k
Page Views (PV)
43.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.47
Effective Languages (L*)
2.26
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Günther Bechem ranks 621 out of 1,080. Before him are Olivier Beretta, Gaetano Starrabba, Álvaro Bautista, Bill Holland, Cecil Green, and Noritake Takahara. After him are Jean-Denis Délétraz, Ottorino Volonterio, Sébastien Buemi, Carlos Checa, Tony Settember, and Keith Andrews.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOlivier Beretta
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 615
Gaetano Starrabba
1932 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 616
Álvaro Bautista
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 617
Bill Holland
1907 - 1984
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 618
Cecil Green
1919 - 1951
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 619
Noritake Takahara
1951 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 620
Günther Bechem
1921 - 2011
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 621
Jean-Denis Délétraz
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 622
Ottorino Volonterio
1917 - 2003
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 623
Sébastien Buemi
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 624
Carlos Checa
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 625
Tony Settember
1926 - 2014
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 626
Keith Andrews
1920 - 1957
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 627
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1921, Günther Bechem ranks 417. Before him are Franz Gabl, Jacques Friedel, François Picard, Ruth Barcan Marcus, Johnny Otis, and Gordon Thomas. After him are Jerzy Stefan Stawiński, Róbert Antal, Eeva-Liisa Manner, Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn, Ion Negoițescu, and Marie Maynard Daly. Among people deceased in 2011, Günther Bechem ranks 417. Before him are Ed Macauley, David Bedford, Vittorio Arrigoni, Taiji, Ignacio Flores, and Betty Garrett. After him are Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola, Jiří Pešek, Rob Schroeder, Sam Rivers, Flemming Jørgensen, and Salmaan Taseer.
Others Born in 1921
Go to all RankingsFranz Gabl
SKIER
1921 - 2014
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 411
Jacques Friedel
PHYSICIST
1921 - 2014
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 412
François Picard
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 1996
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 413
Ruth Barcan Marcus
PHILOSOPHER
1921 - 2012
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 414
Johnny Otis
SINGER
1921 - 2012
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 415
Gordon Thomas
CYCLIST
1921 - 2013
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 416
Günther Bechem
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 2011
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 417
Jerzy Stefan Stawiński
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2010
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 418
Róbert Antal
ATHLETE
1921 - 1995
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 419
Eeva-Liisa Manner
WRITER
1921 - 1995
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 420
Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1921 - 1990
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 421
Ion Negoițescu
WRITER
1921 - 1993
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 422
Marie Maynard Daly
CHEMIST
1921 - 2003
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 423
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsEd Macauley
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1928 - 2011
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 411
David Bedford
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2011
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 412
Vittorio Arrigoni
WRITER
1975 - 2011
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 413
Taiji
MUSICIAN
1966 - 2011
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 414
Ignacio Flores
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - 2011
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 415
Betty Garrett
ACTOR
1919 - 2011
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 416
Günther Bechem
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 2011
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 417
Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola
ATHLETE
1920 - 2011
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 418
Jiří Pešek
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2011
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 419
Rob Schroeder
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 420
Sam Rivers
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2011
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 421
Flemming Jørgensen
SINGER
1947 - 2011
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 422
Salmaan Taseer
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2011
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 423
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Günther Bechem ranks 5,429 out of 7,253. Before him are Georg Bühler (1837), Alva Noto (1965), Ulrike Richter (1959), Anni Holdmann (1900), Armin Rohde (1955), and Julius Frey (1881). After him are Antje Traue (1981), Benno Fürmann (1972), Benno von Arent (1898), Katarina Barley (1968), Helmut Berthold (1911), and Katrin Krabbe (1969).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsGeorg Bühler
LINGUIST
1837 - 1898
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 5,423
Alva Noto
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 5,424
Ulrike Richter
SWIMMER
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 5,425
Anni Holdmann
ATHLETE
1900 - 1960
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 5,426
Armin Rohde
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 5,427
Julius Frey
SWIMMER
1881 - 1960
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 5,428
Günther Bechem
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 2011
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 5,429
Antje Traue
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 5,430
Benno Fürmann
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 5,431
Benno von Arent
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1956
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 5,432
Katarina Barley
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 5,433
Helmut Berthold
ATHLETE
1911 - 2000
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 5,434
Katrin Krabbe
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 5,435
Among RACING DRIVERS In Germany
Among racing drivers born in Germany, Günther Bechem ranks 50. Before him are Werner Haas (1927), Armin Schwarz (1963), Toni Ulmen (1906), Josef Peters (1914), Nelson Piquet Jr. (1985), and Theo Helfrich (1913). After him are Rudolf Krause (1907), Rudolf Schoeller (1902), Willi Heeks (1922), Oswald Karch (1917), Helmut Niedermayr (1915), and Theo Fitzau (1923).
Werner Haas
1927 - 1956
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 44
Armin Schwarz
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 45
Toni Ulmen
1906 - 1976
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 46
Josef Peters
1914 - 2001
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 47
Nelson Piquet Jr.
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 48
Theo Helfrich
1913 - 1978
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 49
Günther Bechem
1921 - 2011
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 50
Rudolf Krause
1907 - 1987
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 51
Rudolf Schoeller
1902 - 1978
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 52
Willi Heeks
1922 - 1996
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 53
Oswald Karch
1917 - 2009
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 54
Helmut Niedermayr
1915 - 1985
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 55
Theo Fitzau
1923 - 1982
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 56