RACING DRIVER

Leslie Johnson

1912 - 1959

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Leslie George Johnson (22 March 1912 – 8 June 1959) was a British racing driver who competed in rallies, hill climbs, sports car races and Grand Prix races. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leslie Johnson has received more than 15,676 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Leslie Johnson is the 424th most popular racing driver (up from 512th in 2019), the 3,863rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,304th in 2019) and the 66th most popular British Racing Driver.

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  • 16k

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  • 46.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Leslie Johnson ranks 424 out of 1,080Before him are Ivor Bueb, Gabriele Tarquini, Tom Belsø, Lance Macklin, Beppe Gabbiani, and Roberto Mieres. After him are Tom Walkinshaw, Ronnie Bucknum, Loris Capirossi, Michael Bleekemolen, Ken Wharton, and Roger Penske.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Leslie Johnson ranks 311Before him are Simón Lecue, Anton Buttigieg, James Algar, Virgilio Piñera, Tibor Berczelly, and Dagny Carlsson. After him are Harry Klinefelter, Daniel Mann, Lauro Amadò, Bill Miller, Nina Andrycz, and Kenneth Lee Pike. Among people deceased in 1959, Leslie Johnson ranks 168Before him are Abdul Muis, Edith Clarke, Emil František Burian, Ivor Bueb, Seán Lester, and Eero Lehtonen. After him are Peter Platzer, Paul Van Asbroeck, Russell Simpson, Zakaria Goneim, Eugene Meyer, and Sax Rohmer.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Leslie Johnson ranks 3,863 out of 8,785Before him are Virginia McKenna (1931), Seán Lester (1888), Talulah Riley (1985), Ray Wilkins (1956), John Arthur Jarvis (1872), and Paul Radmilovic (1886). After him are David Richards (1952), Tom Walkinshaw (1946), Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea (1810), Fred Frith (1949), Ronnie Rooke (1911), and Jimmy Hogan (1882).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Leslie Johnson ranks 66Before him are Martin Brundle (1959), John Miles (1943), Bob Evans (1947), Chris Irwin (1942), Ivor Bueb (1923), and Lance Macklin (1919). After him are Tom Walkinshaw (1946), Ken Wharton (1916), Richard Attwood (1940), Eric Thompson (1919), Brian Henton (1946), and Trevor Taylor (1936).