1985 - Today
Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton (born 7 January 1985) is a British racing driver currently competing in Formula One for Mercedes. In Formula One, Hamilton has won a joint-record seven World Drivers' Championship titles (tied with Michael Schumacher), and holds the records for the most wins (103), pole positions (103), and podium finishes (184), among others. Born and raised in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, Hamilton joined the McLaren young driver programme in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lewis Hamilton has received more than 27,480,106 page views. His biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 69 in 2019). Lewis Hamilton is the 66th most popular racing driver (down from 65th in 2019), the 1,209th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,117th in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Racing Driver.
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Among racing drivers, Lewis Hamilton ranks 66 out of 888. Before him are Carlos Sainz, Ari Vatanen, Rudolf Caracciola, Michèle Mouton, Lucien Bianchi, and Jo Siffert. After him are Chris Amon, Rubens Barrichello, Maurice Trintignant, Luigi Fagioli, Walter Röhrl, and Ernesto Brambilla.
1962 - Present
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 60
1952 - Present
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 61
1901 - 1959
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 62
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 63
1934 - 1969
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 64
1936 - 1971
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 65
1985 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 66
1943 - 2016
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 67
1972 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 68
1917 - 2005
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 69
1898 - 1952
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 70
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 71
1934 - 2020
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 72
Among people born in 1985, Lewis Hamilton ranks 3. Before him are Cristiano Ronaldo and Keira Knightley. After him are Luka Modrić, Gal Gadot, Wayne Rooney, Lukas Podolski, Michael Phelps, Bruno Mars, Mohammad bin Salman, Mario Gómez, and Nico Rosberg.
1985 - Present
HPI: 75.79
Rank: 1
1985 - Present
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 2
1985 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 3
1985 - Present
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 4
1985 - Present
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 5
1985 - Present
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 6
1985 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 7
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 8
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 9
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 10
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 11
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 12
Among people born in United Kingdom, Lewis Hamilton ranks 1,209 out of 6,924. Before him are Bill Ward (1948), Edward Lear (1812), R. G. Collingwood (1889), Glenn Hughes (1951), Sophie, Countess of Wessex (1965), and Domnall mac Ailpín (812). After him are Pattie Boyd (1944), Leopold Stokowski (1882), Louis Lucien Bonaparte (1813), Henry Gray (1827), Victoria Beckham (1974), and Vinnie Jones (1965).
1948 - Present
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 1,203
1812 - 1888
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 1,204
1889 - 1943
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 1,205
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 1,206
1965 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 1,207
812 - 862
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 1,208
1985 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 1,209
1944 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 1,210
1882 - 1977
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 1,211
1813 - 1891
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 1,212
1827 - 1861
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 1,213
1974 - Present
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 1,214
1965 - Present
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 1,215
Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Lewis Hamilton ranks 12. Before him are Graham Hill (1929), Nigel Mansell (1953), John Surtees (1934), Mike Hawthorn (1929), Damon Hill (1960), and Mike Hailwood (1940). After him are Piers Courage (1942), David Purley (1945), Tom Pryce (1949), Alfonso de Portago (1928), Peter Collins (1931), and Roger Williamson (1948).
1929 - 1975
HPI: 73.33
Rank: 6
1953 - Present
HPI: 72.48
Rank: 7
1934 - 2017
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 8
1929 - 1959
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 9
1960 - Present
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 10
1940 - 1981
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 11
1985 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 12
1942 - 1970
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 13
1945 - 1985
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 14
1949 - 1977
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 15
1928 - 1957
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 16
1931 - 1958
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 17
1948 - 1973
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 18