RACING DRIVER

Maria Teresa de Filippis

1926 - 2016

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Maria Teresa de Filippis (11 November 1926 – 8 January 2016) was an Italian racing driver, and the first woman to race in Formula One. She participated in five World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 18 May 1958, but scored no championship points. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Teresa de Filippis has received more than 291,866 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Maria Teresa de Filippis is the 67th most popular racing driver (down from 62nd in 2019), the 1,585th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,489th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Italian Racing Driver.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Maria Teresa de Filippis ranks 67 out of 1,080. Before her are Alan Jones, Chris Amon, Gerhard Berger, Kimi Räikkönen, Louis Chiron, and Riccardo Patrese. After her are Maurice Trintignant, Colin McRae, Patrick Tambay, Michele Alboreto, Jean Alesi, and José Froilán González.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Maria Teresa de Filippis ranks 103. Before her are László Papp, Youssef Chahine, Efraín Ríos Montt, Verner Panton, Shigeo Sugimoto, and Paul Baran. After her are John Schlesinger, Rehavam Ze'evi, Roger Corman, Riz Ortolani, Shin Sang-ok, and Rafi Eitan. Among people deceased in 2016, Maria Teresa de Filippis ranks 94. Before her are Kenny Baker, Meir Dagan, Yasuo Takamori, David Hamilton, Seymour Papert, and André Courrèges. After her are Paul Elvstrøm, Andrei Karlov, Edward Albee, Anisa Makhlouf, Black, and Peter Naur.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Maria Teresa de Filippis ranks 1,585 out of 5,161. Before her are Frederick the Simple (1342), Filippo Taglioni (1777), Felix of Cantalice (1515), Radagaisus (400), Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma (1612), and Bernardo Strozzi (1581). After her are Roberto Donadoni (1963), Theodora (900), Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria (1939), Alfonso III d'Este, Duke of Modena (1591), Walter Zenga (1960), and Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino (1490).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy

Among racing drivers born in Italy, Maria Teresa de Filippis ranks 10. Before her are Giacomo Agostini (1942), Valentino Rossi (1979), Alfredo Ferrari (1932), Tazio Nuvolari (1892), Lella Lombardi (1941), and Riccardo Patrese (1954). After her are Michele Alboreto (1956), Lucien Bianchi (1934), Arturo Merzario (1943), Vittorio Brambilla (1937), Elio de Angelis (1958), and Luigi Fagioli (1898).

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