RACING DRIVER

Lucien Bianchi

1934 - 1969

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Luciano "Lucien" Bianchi (Italian: [luˈtʃaːno ˈbjaŋki], French: [lysjɛ̃ bjɑ̃ki]; 10 November 1934 – 30 March 1969) was an Italian-born Belgian racing driver who raced for the Cooper, ENB, UDT Laystall and Scuderia Centro Sud teams in Formula One. He entered a total of 19 Formula One World Championship races, scoring six points and had a best finish of third at the 1968 Monaco Grand Prix. He also drove in 13 consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans (1956–1968), finishing 1st in Class three times, including the 1st overall win at the 1968 24 Hours of Le Mans, with co-driver Pedro Rodríguez. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucien Bianchi has received more than 334,844 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Lucien Bianchi is the 78th most popular racing driver (up from 94th in 2019), the 1,754th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,815th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Italian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Lucien Bianchi ranks 78 out of 1,080Before him are Jean Alesi, José Froilán González, Mike Hailwood, Carlos Pace, Jochen Mass, and Jean-Louis Schlesser. After him are Jean-Pierre Beltoise, Sebastian Vettel, Arturo Merzario, Vittorio Brambilla, Jo Siffert, and Tom Pryce.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Lucien Bianchi ranks 105Before him are Mohamed Ennaceur, Valery Bykovsky, Khun Sa, Alasdair Gray, Cláudio Hummes, and Masao Uchino. After him are Jean Sorel, Garry Marshall, Fredric Jameson, Kisho Kurokawa, Tony Hoare, and Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma. Among people deceased in 1969, Lucien Bianchi ranks 61Before him are Radivoj Korać, Artur da Costa e Silva, Ernest Ansermet, Jiří Trnka, Joseph Kosma, and Ramón Grau. After him are Leo McCarey, Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg, Wilhelm Backhaus, Frederic Bartlett, Kimon Georgiev, and Prince Konrad of Bavaria.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Lucien Bianchi ranks 1,754 out of 5,161Before him are Eduardo De Filippo (1900), Cesare d'Este, Duke of Modena (1562), Antonio Labriola (1843), Zita (1212), Pietro Rava (1916), and Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este (1781). After him are Mango (1954), Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus (-116), Leonardo Bonucci (1987), Cecilia Bartoli (1966), Humbert II, Count of Savoy (1065), and Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus (-232).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy

Among racing drivers born in Italy, Lucien Bianchi ranks 12Before him are Alfredo Ferrari (1932), Tazio Nuvolari (1892), Lella Lombardi (1941), Riccardo Patrese (1954), Maria Teresa de Filippis (1926), and Michele Alboreto (1956). After him are Arturo Merzario (1943), Vittorio Brambilla (1937), Elio de Angelis (1958), Luigi Fagioli (1898), Piero Taruffi (1906), and Eugenio Castellotti (1930).