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RACING DRIVER

Jean Behra

1921 - 1959

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Jean Marie Behra (16 February 1921 – 1 August 1959) was a Formula One driver who raced for the Gordini, Maserati, BRM, Ferrari and Porsche teams. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Behra has received more than 134,471 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Jean Behra is the 82nd most popular racing driver (up from 84th in 2019), the 1,825th most popular biography from France (up from 1,985th in 2019) and the 11th most popular French Racing Driver.

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  • 25

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  • 7.09

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  • 1.93

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Jean Behra ranks 82 out of 888Before him are Carlos Pace, Michèle Mouton, Roger Williamson, José Froilán González, Arturo Merzario, and Chris Amon. After him are Maurice Trintignant, Walter Röhrl, Jochen Mass, Sébastien Loeb, Jacques Villeneuve, and Luigi Musso.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Jean Behra ranks 109Before him are Nino Manfredi, Stein Rokkan, James Whitmore, Neslişah Sultan, Nobuo Matsunaga, and Ariel Ramírez. After him are Géza Anda, Ágnes Keleti, Wolfgang Borchert, Arthur Grumiaux, Hannah Szenes, and Esther Williams. Among people deceased in 1959, Jean Behra ranks 43Before him are Olga Knipper, Carlos Saavedra Lamas, D. F. Malan, Ichirō Hatoyama, Sisavang Vong, and Edmond Debeaumarché. After him are William Halsey Jr., Ethel Barrymore, Zhang Jinghui, Barthélemy Boganda, Grock, and Aleksandar Tsankov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Behra ranks 1,825 out of 6,011Before him are Charles II, Duke of Bourbon (1434), Corinne Cléry (1950), Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron (1731), Edmond Debeaumarché (1906), Jean-Luc Dehaene (1940), and Laurent Fabius (1946). After him are Maurice Trintignant (1917), Gabriel Naudé (1600), Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin (1699), Alphonse Borrelly (1842), Chilperic of Aquitaine (600), and Marie de Gournay (1565).

Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, Jean Behra ranks 11Before him are Jacques Laffite (1943), Didier Pironi (1952), Patrick Depailler (1944), Pierre Levegh (1905), Jean Alesi (1964), and Michèle Mouton (1951). After him are Maurice Trintignant (1917), Sébastien Loeb (1974), Jean-Pierre Beltoise (1937), Patrick Tambay (1949), Thierry Sabine (1949), and Paul Belmondo (1963).