RACING DRIVER
Heini Walter
1927 - 2009
Heini Walter
Henrich "Heini" Walter (28 July 1927 – 12 May 2009) was a Swiss racing driver. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, on 5 August 1962. He finished 14th, scoring no World Championship points. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heini Walter has received more than 17,767 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Heini Walter is the 540th most popular racing driver (down from 514th in 2019), the 606th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 549th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Swiss Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
18k
Page Views (PV)
44.70
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
5.43
Effective Languages (L*)
1.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Heini Walter ranks 540 out of 1,080. Before him are Alex Caffi, Geoffrey Crossley, François Mazet, Werner Haas, Peter Arundell, and Luigi Piotti. After him are Alfonso Thiele, Ott Tänak, Jonathan Palmer, Corrado Fabi, Rodger Ward, and David Hampshire.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlex Caffi
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 534
Geoffrey Crossley
1921 - 2002
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 535
François Mazet
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 536
Werner Haas
1927 - 1956
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 537
Peter Arundell
1933 - 2009
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 538
Luigi Piotti
1913 - 1971
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 539
Heini Walter
1927 - 2009
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 540
Alfonso Thiele
1920 - 1986
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 541
Ott Tänak
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 542
Jonathan Palmer
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 543
Corrado Fabi
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 544
Rodger Ward
1921 - 2004
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 545
David Hampshire
1917 - 1990
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 546
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Heini Walter ranks 393. Before him are Edward Abbey, Richard Long, Renato Perona, Olle Håkansson, Juan José Pizzuti, and Werner Haas. After him are Holger Hansson, Attila Dargay, Boris Shilkov, Liselott Linsenhoff, Alan King, and Shriram Lagoo. Among people deceased in 2009, Heini Walter ranks 314. Before him are Dana Vávrová, Ingemar Johansson, Adriano Directo Emperado, Vladimir Fedotov, Peter Arundell, and H. C. Robbins Landon. After him are Umaga, Shōichi Nakagawa, Isaac Schwartz, Arturo Gatti, Peter Zadek, and Attila Dargay.
Others Born in 1927
Go to all RankingsEdward Abbey
WRITER
1927 - 1989
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 387
Richard Long
ACTOR
1927 - 1974
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 388
Renato Perona
CYCLIST
1927 - 1984
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 389
Olle Håkansson
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2001
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 390
Juan José Pizzuti
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2020
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 391
Werner Haas
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 1956
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 392
Heini Walter
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 2009
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 393
Holger Hansson
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2014
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 394
Attila Dargay
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2009
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 395
Boris Shilkov
SKATER
1927 - 2015
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 396
Liselott Linsenhoff
ATHLETE
1927 - 1999
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 397
Alan King
ACTOR
1927 - 2004
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 398
Shriram Lagoo
ACTOR
1927 - 2019
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 399
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsDana Vávrová
ACTOR
1967 - 2009
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 308
Ingemar Johansson
ATHLETE
1924 - 2009
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 309
Adriano Directo Emperado
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2009
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 310
Vladimir Fedotov
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2009
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 311
Peter Arundell
RACING DRIVER
1933 - 2009
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 312
H. C. Robbins Landon
COMPOSER
1926 - 2009
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 313
Heini Walter
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 2009
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 314
Umaga
WRESTLER
1973 - 2009
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 315
Shōichi Nakagawa
POLITICIAN
1953 - 2009
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 316
Isaac Schwartz
COMPOSER
1923 - 2009
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 317
Arturo Gatti
BOXER
1972 - 2009
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 318
Peter Zadek
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2009
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 319
Attila Dargay
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2009
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 320
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Heini Walter ranks 606 out of 1,015. Before him are Klaus Tschütscher (1967), George Gruntz (1932), Mauro Gianetti (1964), Hans Gerschwiler (1920), Urs Meier (1959), and Urs Bühler (1971). After him are Georges Bregy (1958), Emmanuel Pahud (1970), Georges Trombert (1874), Manuel Akanji (1995), Bruno Manser (1954), and Erika Hess (1962).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsKlaus Tschütscher
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 600
George Gruntz
MUSICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 601
Mauro Gianetti
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 602
Hans Gerschwiler
SKATER
1920 - 2017
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 603
Urs Meier
REFEREE
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 604
Urs Bühler
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 605
Heini Walter
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 2009
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 606
Georges Bregy
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 607
Emmanuel Pahud
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 608
Georges Trombert
ATHLETE
1874 - 1949
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 609
Manuel Akanji
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 610
Bruno Manser
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1954 - 2005
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 611
Erika Hess
SKIER
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 612
Among RACING DRIVERS In Switzerland
Among racing drivers born in Switzerland, Heini Walter ranks 14. Before him are Max de Terra (1918), Toni Branca (1916), Jo Vonlanthen (1942), Franco Forini (1958), Mick Schumacher (1999), and Heinz Schiller (1930). After him are Loris Kessel (1950), Peter Hirt (1910), Jean-Denis Délétraz (1963), Ottorino Volonterio (1917), Sébastien Buemi (1988), and Gregor Foitek (1965).
Max de Terra
1918 - 1982
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 8
Toni Branca
1916 - 1985
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 9
Jo Vonlanthen
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 10
Franco Forini
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 11
Mick Schumacher
1999 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 12
Heinz Schiller
1930 - 2007
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 13
Heini Walter
1927 - 2009
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 14
Loris Kessel
1950 - 2010
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 15
Peter Hirt
1910 - 1992
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 16
Jean-Denis Délétraz
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 17
Ottorino Volonterio
1917 - 2003
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 18
Sébastien Buemi
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 19
Gregor Foitek
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 20