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RACING DRIVER

Piero Taruffi

1906 - 1988

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Piero Taruffi (12 October 1906 – 12 January 1988) was an Italian racing driver. He raced in Formula One from 1950 to 1956, winning the 1952 Swiss Grand Prix and finishing 3rd in the 1952 World Drivers' Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Piero Taruffi has received more than 242,874 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Piero Taruffi is the 117th most popular racing driver (up from 119th in 2019), the 2,060th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,128th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Italian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Piero Taruffi ranks 117 out of 888Before him are Jean-Pierre Jarier, Henri Toivonen, Jarno Saarinen, Ludovico Scarfiotti, Max Verstappen, and Andrea de Cesaris. After him are Tommi Mäkinen, Thierry Boutsen, Juha Kankkunen, Mika Salo, Helmuth Koinigg, and John Watson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Piero Taruffi ranks 117Before him are Musa Cälil, Antal Doráti, Chester Carlson, Denis de Rougemont, Hamazasp Babadzhanian, and Samad Vurgun. After him are Philo Farnsworth, Jean Dieudonné, Mary Astor, Princess Anne of Orléans, Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar, and Anton Karas. Among people deceased in 1988, Piero Taruffi ranks 73Before him are Lev Pontryagin, Andy Gibb, Takeo Miki, Khalil al-Wazir, Trevor Howard, and Gil Evans. After him are Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar, Anna Mahler, Françoise Dolto, Edgar Faure, Divine, and Anne Ramsey.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Piero Taruffi ranks 2,060 out of 4,668Before him are Antonio Rossellino (1427), Ottavio Bottecchia (1894), Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este (1821), Pantaenus (200), Ottavio Rinuccini (1562), and Aloysius Bertrand (1807). After him are Otto Orseolo (992), Beatrice d'Este, Queen of Hungary (1215), Quintus Fulvius Flaccus (-300), Martino Martini (1614), Giovanni Battista Guarini (1538), and Luigi Orione (1872).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy

Among racing drivers born in Italy, Piero Taruffi ranks 19Before him are Luigi Musso (1924), Luigi Fagioli (1898), Elio de Angelis (1958), Lucien Bianchi (1934), Ludovico Scarfiotti (1933), and Andrea de Cesaris (1959). After him are Ignazio Giunti (1941), Giancarlo Fisichella (1973), Riccardo Paletti (1958), Luigi Villoresi (1909), Sandro Munari (1940), and Alex Zanardi (1966).