RACING DRIVER

René Arnoux

1948 - Today

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René Alexandre Arnoux (French: [ʁə.ne a.lɛk.sɑ̃dʁ aʁ.nu]; born 4 July 1948) is a French former racing driver who competed in 12 Formula One seasons (1978 to 1989). He participated in 165 World Championship Grands Prix (149 starts) winning seven of them, achieving 22 podium finishes and scoring 181 career points. His best finish in the World Drivers' Championship was third in 1983 for Ferrari. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of René Arnoux has received more than 377,279 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

  • 380k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of René Arnouxes by language

Over the past year René Arnoux has had the most page views in the with 47,534 views, followed by Italian (30,702), and French (27,369). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are West Frisian (102.92%), Afrikaans (78.98%), and Egyptian Arabic (63.33%)

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.

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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.

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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).

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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).

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