RACING DRIVER
Marcus Grönholm
1968 - Today
Marcus Grönholm
Marcus Ulf Johan "Bosse" Grönholm (born February 5, 1968) is a Finnish former rally and rallycross driver, being part of a family of the Swedish-speaking population of Finland lineage. His son, Niclas Grönholm, is an upcoming FIA World Rallycross Championship driver. Grönholm's nicknames are either "Bosse" (mainly in his native Finland and the Scandinavian countries) or "Magic Marcus". Grönholm is one of the most successful WRC drivers of all time, ranking third in rally wins (30), and winning two championships, in 2000 and 2002. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcus Grönholm has received more than 352,924 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Marcus Grönholm is the 239th most popular racing driver (down from 203rd in 2019), the 167th most popular biography from Finland (down from 135th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Finnish Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
350k
Page Views (PV)
57.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
6.33
Effective Languages (L*)
2.79
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Marcus Grönholm ranks 239 out of 1,080. Before him are Philippe Alliot, Hans Heyer, Mark Webber, Bill Ivy, Gordon Murray, and Peter Revson. After him are Joey Dunlop, Ricardo Zunino, Jules Bianchi, Philippe Étancelin, Gimax, and Richard Petty.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPhilippe Alliot
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 233
Hans Heyer
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 234
Mark Webber
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 235
Bill Ivy
1942 - 1969
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 236
Gordon Murray
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 237
Peter Revson
1939 - 1974
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 238
Marcus Grönholm
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 239
Joey Dunlop
1952 - 2000
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 240
Ricardo Zunino
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 241
Jules Bianchi
1989 - 2015
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 242
Philippe Étancelin
1896 - 1981
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 243
Gimax
1938 - 2021
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 244
Richard Petty
1937 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 245
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Marcus Grönholm ranks 113. Before him are Rosalinda Celentano, D'arcy Wretzky, Jorja Fox, Frédéric Diefenthal, Jana Novotná, and Choi Jin-sil. After him are Kelly Hu, Paul Scheuring, Tony Hawk, Giuseppe Signori, Vítor Pereira, and Michael Weatherly.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsRosalinda Celentano
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 107
D'arcy Wretzky
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 108
Jorja Fox
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 109
Frédéric Diefenthal
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 110
Jana Novotná
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - 2017
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 111
Choi Jin-sil
ACTOR
1968 - 2008
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 112
Marcus Grönholm
RACING DRIVER
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 113
Kelly Hu
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 114
Paul Scheuring
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 115
Tony Hawk
SKATER
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 116
Giuseppe Signori
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 117
Vítor Pereira
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 118
Michael Weatherly
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 119
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Marcus Grönholm ranks 167 out of 751. Before him are Amélie Lundahl (1850), Esko Aho (1954), Juhani Suutarinen (1943), Tuomas Holopainen (1976), Martti Miettunen (1907), and Tapio Rautavaara (1915). After him are Johannes Linnankoski (1869), Kaarlo Castrén (1860), Paavo Berglund (1929), Johan Ehrnrooth (1833), Lauri Virtanen (1904), and Rafael Paasio (1903).
Others born in Finland
Go to all RankingsAmélie Lundahl
PAINTER
1850 - 1914
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 161
Esko Aho
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 162
Juhani Suutarinen
ATHLETE
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 163
Tuomas Holopainen
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 164
Martti Miettunen
POLITICIAN
1907 - 2002
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 165
Tapio Rautavaara
ACTOR
1915 - 1979
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 166
Marcus Grönholm
RACING DRIVER
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 167
Johannes Linnankoski
WRITER
1869 - 1913
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 168
Kaarlo Castrén
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1938
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 169
Paavo Berglund
CONDUCTOR
1929 - 2012
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 170
Johan Ehrnrooth
POLITICIAN
1833 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 171
Lauri Virtanen
ATHLETE
1904 - 1982
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 172
Rafael Paasio
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1980
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 173
Among RACING DRIVERS In Finland
Among racing drivers born in Finland, Marcus Grönholm ranks 14. Before him are Tommi Mäkinen (1964), Markku Alén (1951), Mika Salo (1966), Rauno Aaltonen (1938), Timo Salonen (1951), and Leo Kinnunen (1943). After him are JJ Lehto (1966), Valtteri Bottas (1989), Timo Mäkinen (1938), Heikki Kovalainen (1981), Harri Rovanperä (1966), and Mikko Kozarowitzky (1948).
Tommi Mäkinen
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 8
Markku Alén
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 9
Mika Salo
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 10
Rauno Aaltonen
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 11
Timo Salonen
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 12
Leo Kinnunen
1943 - 2017
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 13
Marcus Grönholm
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 14
JJ Lehto
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 15
Valtteri Bottas
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 16
Timo Mäkinen
1938 - 2017
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 17
Heikki Kovalainen
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 18
Harri Rovanperä
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 19
Mikko Kozarowitzky
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 20