RACING DRIVER
René Arnoux
1948 - Today
René Arnoux
René Alexandre Arnoux (French: [ʁə.ne a.lɛk.sɑ̃dʁ aʁ.nu]; born 4 July 1948) is a French former racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1978 to 1989. Arnoux won seven Formula One Grands Prix across 12 seasons. In 1977, Arnoux won the European Formula Two Championship. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of René Arnoux has received more than 405,396 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). René Arnoux is the 47th most popular racing driver (up from 48th in 2019), the 1,336th most popular biography from France (up from 1,389th in 2019) and the 5th most popular French Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
410k
Page Views (PV)
60.53
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
7.95
Effective Languages (L*)
2.20
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, René Arnoux ranks 47 out of 1,080. Before him are Denny Hulme, Jean Todt, Phil Hill, Didier Pironi, Ari Vatanen, and Lorenzo Bandini. After him are Valentino Rossi, Jacques Laffite, Stirling Moss, Alfredo Ferrari, Patrick Depailler, and Tazio Nuvolari.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDenny Hulme
1936 - 1992
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 41
Jean Todt
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 42
Phil Hill
1927 - 2008
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 43
Didier Pironi
1952 - 1987
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 44
Ari Vatanen
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 45
Lorenzo Bandini
1935 - 1967
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 46
René Arnoux
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 47
Valentino Rossi
1979 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 48
Jacques Laffite
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 49
Stirling Moss
1929 - 2020
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 50
Alfredo Ferrari
1932 - 1956
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 51
Patrick Depailler
1944 - 1980
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 52
Tazio Nuvolari
1892 - 1953
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 53
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, René Arnoux ranks 77. Before him are Maye Musk, Steven Chu, Agnieszka Holland, Nathalie Baye, Alia Al-Hussein, and Ray Kurzweil. After him are Dan Simmons, Hartmut Michel, William Daniel Phillips, Beppe Grillo, Giorgio Parisi, and Siim Kallas.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsMaye Musk
MODEL
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 71
Steven Chu
PHYSICIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 72
Agnieszka Holland
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 73
Nathalie Baye
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 74
Alia Al-Hussein
COMPANION
1948 - 1977
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 75
Ray Kurzweil
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 76
René Arnoux
RACING DRIVER
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 77
Dan Simmons
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 78
Hartmut Michel
CHEMIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 79
William Daniel Phillips
PHYSICIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 80
Beppe Grillo
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 81
Giorgio Parisi
PHYSICIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 82
Siim Kallas
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 83
In France
Among people born in France, René Arnoux ranks 1,336 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Gaston Darboux (1842), Robert IV of Sablé (1150), Ansegisel (602), John III of Navarre (1477), Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (1187), and Jaufre Rudel (1125). After him are Charles-Émile Reynaud (1844), Pepin the Hunchback (770), Bernard of Italy (797), Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine (1609), Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise (1768), and John Eudes (1601).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJean Gaston Darboux
MATHEMATICIAN
1842 - 1917
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 1,330
Robert IV of Sablé
POLITICIAN
1150 - 1193
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 1,331
Ansegisel
POLITICIAN
602 - 662
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 1,332
John III of Navarre
POLITICIAN
1477 - 1516
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 1,333
Arthur I, Duke of Brittany
NOBLEMAN
1187 - 1203
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 1,334
Jaufre Rudel
COMPOSER
1125 - 1148
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 1,335
René Arnoux
RACING DRIVER
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 1,336
Charles-Émile Reynaud
INVENTOR
1844 - 1918
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 1,337
Pepin the Hunchback
POLITICIAN
770 - 811
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 1,338
Bernard of Italy
POLITICIAN
797 - 818
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 1,339
Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1609 - 1670
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 1,340
Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise
POLITICIAN
1768 - 1835
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 1,341
John Eudes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1601 - 1680
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 1,342
Among RACING DRIVERS In France
Among racing drivers born in France, René Arnoux ranks 5. Before him are Alain Prost (1955), François Cevert (1944), Jean Todt (1946), and Didier Pironi (1952). After him are Jacques Laffite (1943), Patrick Depailler (1944), Michèle Mouton (1951), Maurice Trintignant (1917), Patrick Tambay (1949), Jean Alesi (1964), and Jean-Louis Schlesser (1948).
Alain Prost
1955 - Present
HPI: 69.82
Rank: 1
François Cevert
1944 - 1973
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 2
Jean Todt
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 3
Didier Pironi
1952 - 1987
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 4
René Arnoux
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 5
Jacques Laffite
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 6
Patrick Depailler
1944 - 1980
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 7
Michèle Mouton
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 8
Maurice Trintignant
1917 - 2005
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 9
Patrick Tambay
1949 - 2022
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 10
Jean Alesi
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 11
Jean-Louis Schlesser
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 12