RACING DRIVER

Markku Alén

1951 - Today

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Markku Allan Alén (born 15 February 1951) is a Finnish former rally and race car driver. He drove for Fiat, Lancia, Subaru and Toyota in the World Rally Championship, and held the record for most stage wins (801) in the series, until Sébastien Loeb overtook it at the 2011 Rally Catalunya. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Markku Alén has received more than 230,480 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Markku Alén is the 111th most popular racing driver (up from 124th in 2019), the 89th most popular biography from Finland (down from 86th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Finnish Racing Driver.

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  • 55.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Markku Alén ranks 111 out of 1,080. Before him are David Purley, Max Verstappen, Tommi Mäkinen, Jo Bonnier, Robert Manzon, and Ralf Schumacher. After him are Andrea de Cesaris, Sébastien Loeb, Dan Gurney, Reine Wisell, Jo Schlesser, and Paul Frère.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Markku Alén ranks 123. Before him are Lynda Carter, Horst Hrubesch, Phankham Viphavanh, Salih Muslim, Joachim Streich, and Li Hongzhi. After him are Antonis Samaras, K. K. Downing, Jeanette, Ramón Calderón, Musa Manarov, and Ondrej Nepela.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Markku Alén ranks 89 out of 751. Before him are Matthias Castrén (1813), Clas Thunberg (1893), Tommi Mäkinen (1964), Yrjö Väisälä (1891), Liisi Oterma (1915), and Elissa Aalto (1922). After him are Aimo Cajander (1879), Minna Canth (1844), Ilmari Juutilainen (1914), Matti Järvinen (1909), Tapio Wirkkala (1915), and Sanna Marin (1985).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Finland

Among racing drivers born in Finland, Markku Alén ranks 9. Before him are Hannu Mikkola (1942), Kimi Räikkönen (1979), Juha Kankkunen (1959), Henri Toivonen (1956), Jarno Saarinen (1945), and Tommi Mäkinen (1964). After him are Mika Salo (1966), Rauno Aaltonen (1938), Timo Salonen (1951), Leo Kinnunen (1943), Marcus Grönholm (1968), and JJ Lehto (1966).

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