1914 - 1958
Peter Nield Whitehead (12 November 1914 – 21 September 1958) was a British racing driver. He was born in Menston, Yorkshire and was killed in an accident at Lasalle, France, during the Tour de France endurance race. A cultured, knowledgeable and well-travelled racer, he was excellent in sports cars. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Whitehead has received more than 12,512 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Peter Whitehead is the 367th most popular racing driver (down from 341st in 2019), the 3,605th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,378th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular British Racing Driver.
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Among racing drivers, Peter Whitehead ranks 367 out of 888. Before him are Jean-Claude Andruet, Jan Lammers, Moisés Solana, Conny Andersson, Chris Craft, and Emanuele Pirro. After him are Ben Pon, Patrick Nève, Loris Capirossi, Arthur Legat, Joe Kelly, and Mário de Araújo Cabral.
1940 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 361
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 362
1935 - 1969
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 363
1939 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 364
1939 - 2021
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 365
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 366
1914 - 1958
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 367
1936 - 2019
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 368
1949 - 2017
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 369
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 370
1898 - 1960
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 371
1913 - 1993
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 372
1934 - 2020
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 373
Among people born in 1914, Peter Whitehead ranks 258. Before him are Julián Marías, R. A. Lafferty, Jack LaLanne, Kaisa Parviainen, Hamo Sahyan, and Alan Bullock. After him are Hermann Pilnik, Adrien Rommel, Evelyn Furtsch, Jan de Hartog, Élie Bayol, and Emmanuel Roblès. Among people deceased in 1958, Peter Whitehead ranks 135. Before him are Eddie Colman, Cyril M. Kornbluth, Alexandre Tuffère, Oscar Torp, Nezihe Muhiddin, and Ruth Smith. After him are Jean Debucourt, Douglas Hartree, Petr Bezruč, Gustaf Söderström, David Pegg, and José María Caro Rodríguez.
1914 - 2005
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 252
1914 - 2002
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 253
1914 - 2011
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 254
1914 - 2002
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 255
1914 - 1993
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 256
1914 - 2004
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 257
1914 - 1958
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 258
1914 - 1981
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 259
1914 - 1963
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 260
1914 - 2015
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 261
1914 - 2002
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 262
1914 - 1995
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 263
1914 - 1995
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 264
1936 - 1958
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 129
1923 - 1958
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 130
1876 - 1958
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 131
1893 - 1958
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 132
1889 - 1958
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 133
1913 - 1958
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 134
1914 - 1958
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 135
1894 - 1958
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 136
1897 - 1958
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 137
1867 - 1958
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 138
1865 - 1958
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 139
1935 - 1958
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 140
1866 - 1958
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 141
Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Whitehead ranks 3,605 out of 7,765. Before him are Jonathan Coe (1961), Ray Lankester (1847), George Coulouris (1903), Reginald Owen (1887), William Townsend Aiton (1766), and George Larner (1875). After him are Niall Ferguson (1964), Peter Perez Burdett (1734), Hanif Kureishi (1954), Geoff Nicholls (1948), Mary Ure (1933), and Mary F. Lyon (1925).
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 3,599
1847 - 1929
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 3,600
1903 - 1989
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 3,601
1887 - 1972
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 3,602
1766 - 1849
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 3,603
1875 - 1949
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 3,604
1914 - 1958
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 3,605
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 3,606
1734 - 1793
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 3,607
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 3,608
1948 - 2017
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 3,609
1933 - 1975
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 3,610
1925 - 2014
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 3,611
Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Peter Whitehead ranks 63. Before him are Johnny Claes (1916), Brian Redman (1937), Al Pease (1921), Joe Fry (1915), Trevor Taylor (1936), and Chris Craft (1939). After him are Eric Thompson (1919), John Miles (1943), Innes Ireland (1930), Alan Brown (1919), Richard Burns (1971), and Ivor Bueb (1923).
1916 - 1956
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 57
1937 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 58
1921 - 2014
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 59
1915 - 1950
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 60
1936 - 2010
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 61
1939 - 2021
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 62
1914 - 1958
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 63
1919 - 2015
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 64
1943 - 2018
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 65
1930 - 1993
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 66
1919 - 2004
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 67
1971 - 2005
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 68
1923 - 1959
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 69