RACING DRIVER

Jules Bianchi

1989 - 2015

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Jules Lucien André Bianchi (French pronunciation: [ʒyl bjɑ̃ki]; 3 August 1989 – 17 July 2015) was a French racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 2013 to 2014. Born and raised in Nice, Bianchi was the grandson of endurance racing driver Mauro Bianchi and the great-nephew of Formula One driver Lucien. Graduating from karting to junior formulae in 2007, Bianchi won his first championship at the 2007 French Formula Renault 2.0 Championship with SG Formula. After winning the 2008 Masters of Formula 3, Bianchi won the Formula 3 Euro Series in 2009 with ART. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jules Bianchi has received more than 7,358,163 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Jules Bianchi is the 241st most popular racing driver (down from 236th in 2019), the 3,743rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,545th in 2019) and the 37th most popular French Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Jules Bianchi ranks 241 out of 1,080Before him are Bill Ivy, Gordon Murray, Peter Revson, Marcus Grönholm, Joey Dunlop, and Ricardo Zunino. After him are Philippe Étancelin, Gimax, Richard Petty, Carlo Ubbiali, Hans Klenk, and Marcel Balsa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Jules Bianchi ranks 26Before him are Marko Arnautović, Dakota Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Lee Jong-suk, César Azpilicueta, and Can Yaman. After him are Shinji Kagawa, Lily Collins, Brie Larson, Valtteri Bottas, Enner Valencia, and Bill Kaulitz. Among people deceased in 2015, Jules Bianchi ranks 210Before him are Oʻtkir Sultonov, Nicolae Rainea, Gheorghe Gruia, Tadeusz Konwicki, Gunnar Hansen, and Hermann Zapf. After him are Fred Thompson, Roddy Piper, Qiao Shi, Alex Rocco, Karl H. Pribram, and Ninón Sevilla.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jules Bianchi ranks 3,743 out of 6,770Before him are Jacques Cujas (1522), Sanchia of Provence (1225), Joël Bats (1957), Raphaël Varane (1993), Louis Diémer (1843), and Joseph-François Michaud (1767). After him are Philippe Étancelin (1896), Clémence Poésy (1982), Jean Mouton (1459), Jacques Vallée (1939), Valérie Trierweiler (1965), and Charles Simon Favart (1710).

Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, Jules Bianchi ranks 37Before him are Philippe Streiff (1955), Harry Schell (1921), Jean Ragnotti (1945), Érik Comas (1963), Toulo de Graffenried (1914), and Philippe Alliot (1954). After him are Philippe Étancelin (1896), Marcel Balsa (1909), André Simon (1920), Patrick Gaillard (1952), Sébastien Ogier (1983), and François Migault (1944).