RACING DRIVER

Michael May

1934 - Today

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Michael May (born 18 August 1934 in Stuttgart, Germany) is a former racing driver and engineer from Switzerland. He participated in three Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 14 May 1961. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael May has received more than 31,856 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael May is the 404th most popular racing driver (down from 381st in 2019), the 4,748th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,236th in 2019) and the 31st most popular German Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

  • 32k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Michael Mays by language

Over the past year Michael May has had the most page views in the with 2,244 views, followed by French (1,174), and English (884). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (116.95%), Galician (83.42%), and Bulgarian (78.26%)

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Michael May ranks 404 out of 1,080Before him are Yannick Dalmas, Hermann Paul Müller, Masahiro Hasemi, Graziano Rossi, Carlos Sainz Jr., and Paolo Barilla. After him are Éric Bernard, Bob Evans, Gerino Gerini, Ukyo Katayama, Élie Bayol, and Chris Irwin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Michael May ranks 384Before him are Jef Planckaert, Mikio Aoki, Harrison Birtwistle, Jacques Chessex, Phạm Minh Mẫn, and Luis Maidana. After him are Joyce Van Patten, Ray Wilson, Gilbert Strang, Adolf Muschg, Jaegwon Kim, and Shirley Douglas.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Michael May ranks 4,748 out of 7,253Before him are Stefan Raab (1966), Martina Hellmann (1960), Charlotte Auerbach (1899), Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg (1854), Hans Cieslarczyk (1937), and F. C. S. Schiller (1864). After him are Haim Katz (1947), Gustav Rose (1798), Christoph Höhne (1941), Chris Roberts (1944), Heinrich Zschokke (1771), and Joseph Hergenröther (1824).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Germany

Among racing drivers born in Germany, Michael May ranks 31Before him are Erwin Bauer (1912), Rudi Fischer (1912), Klaus Ludwig (1949), Kurt Ahrens Jr. (1940), Edgar Barth (1917), and Hermann Paul Müller (1909). After him are Hubert Hahne (1935), Bernd Schneider (1964), Adrian Sutil (1983), Christian Danner (1958), John Cordts (1935), and Wolfgang Seidel (1926).