RACING DRIVER
Ricardo Tormo
1952 - 1998
Ricardo Tormo
Ricardo Tormo Blaya (7 September 1952 – 27 December 1998) was a Spanish professional motorcycle road racer. He competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing from 1973 to 1984, most prominently as a two-time 50cc world champion riding Bultaco motorcycles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ricardo Tormo has received more than 67,230 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ricardo Tormo is the 382nd most popular racing driver (down from 350th in 2019), the 1,516th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,376th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Spanish Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
67k
Page Views (PV)
47.74
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.29
Effective Languages (L*)
1.99
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Ricardo Tormo ranks 382 out of 1,080. Before him are Richard Burns, Howden Ganley, Antonio Creus, Hiroshi Fushida, Edgar Barth, and Giorgio Francia. After him are Dave Charlton, Jo Gartner, André Pilette, Sito Pons, Martin Brundle, and John Miles.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRichard Burns
1971 - 2005
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 376
Howden Ganley
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 377
Antonio Creus
1924 - 1996
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 378
Hiroshi Fushida
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 379
Edgar Barth
1917 - 1965
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 380
Giorgio Francia
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 381
Ricardo Tormo
1952 - 1998
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 382
Dave Charlton
1936 - 2013
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 383
Jo Gartner
1954 - 1986
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 384
André Pilette
1918 - 1993
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 385
Sito Pons
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 386
Martin Brundle
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 387
John Miles
1943 - 2018
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 388
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Ricardo Tormo ranks 379. Before him are Henrique Mecking, Vittorio Sgarbi, S. Epatha Merkerson, Jean-Christophe Rufin, Benny Hinn, and Raisa Smetanina. After him are Tian Zhuangzhuang, David Ho, John L. Hennessy, Henry Padovani, Stanislav Seman, and Rosario Livatino. Among people deceased in 1998, Ricardo Tormo ranks 221. Before him are Leonie Rysanek, Odette Bancilhon, Kvitka Cisyk, Pino Dordoni, Duncan McNaughton, and Erich Mende. After him are Alain Bosquet, Raquel Rastenni, Ted Fujita, Kenkichi Iwasawa, Viljo Heino, and Stokely Carmichael.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsHenrique Mecking
CHESS PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 373
Vittorio Sgarbi
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 374
S. Epatha Merkerson
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 375
Jean-Christophe Rufin
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 376
Benny Hinn
PRESENTER
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 377
Raisa Smetanina
SKIER
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 378
Ricardo Tormo
RACING DRIVER
1952 - 1998
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 379
Tian Zhuangzhuang
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 380
David Ho
BIOLOGIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 381
John L. Hennessy
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 382
Henry Padovani
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 383
Stanislav Seman
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 384
Rosario Livatino
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1952 - 1990
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 385
Others Deceased in 1998
Go to all RankingsLeonie Rysanek
SINGER
1926 - 1998
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 215
Odette Bancilhon
ASTRONOMER
1908 - 1998
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 216
Kvitka Cisyk
SINGER
1953 - 1998
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 217
Pino Dordoni
ATHLETE
1926 - 1998
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 218
Duncan McNaughton
ATHLETE
1910 - 1998
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 219
Erich Mende
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1998
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 220
Ricardo Tormo
RACING DRIVER
1952 - 1998
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 221
Alain Bosquet
WRITER
1919 - 1998
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 222
Raquel Rastenni
SINGER
1915 - 1998
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 223
Ted Fujita
PHYSICIST
1920 - 1998
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 224
Kenkichi Iwasawa
MATHEMATICIAN
1917 - 1998
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 225
Viljo Heino
ATHLETE
1914 - 1998
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 226
Stokely Carmichael
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1941 - 1998
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 227
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Ricardo Tormo ranks 1,516 out of 3,355. Before him are Marcos Llorente (1995), Beatriz Galindo (1465), Terele Pávez (1939), Pedro Vallana (1897), José Manuel García-Margallo (1944), and José Luis Romero (1945). After him are Alexia Putellas (1994), Manuel Arce y Ochotorena (1879), Francisco Martínez Soria (1902), Rafael Azcona (1926), Carlos Marchena (1979), and Lobo Carrasco (1959).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsMarcos Llorente
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 1,510
Beatriz Galindo
WRITER
1465 - 1534
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 1,511
Terele Pávez
ACTOR
1939 - 2017
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 1,512
Pedro Vallana
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1980
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 1,513
José Manuel García-Margallo
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 1,514
José Luis Romero
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 1,515
Ricardo Tormo
RACING DRIVER
1952 - 1998
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 1,516
Alexia Putellas
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 1,517
Manuel Arce y Ochotorena
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1948
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 1,518
Francisco Martínez Soria
ACTOR
1902 - 1982
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 1,519
Rafael Azcona
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2008
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 1,520
Carlos Marchena
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 1,521
Lobo Carrasco
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 1,522
Among RACING DRIVERS In Spain
Among racing drivers born in Spain, Ricardo Tormo ranks 12. Before him are Marc Márquez (1993), Alex Soler-Roig (1931), Dani Pedrosa (1985), Paco Godia (1921), Jorge Lorenzo (1987), and Antonio Creus (1924). After him are Sito Pons (1959), María de Villota (1980), Carlos Sainz Jr. (1994), Adrián Campos (1960), Juan Jover (1903), and Jorge Martínez (1962).
Marc Márquez
1993 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 6
Alex Soler-Roig
1931 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 7
Dani Pedrosa
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 8
Paco Godia
1921 - 1990
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 9
Jorge Lorenzo
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 10
Antonio Creus
1924 - 1996
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 11
Ricardo Tormo
1952 - 1998
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 12
Sito Pons
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 13
María de Villota
1980 - 2013
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 14
Carlos Sainz Jr.
1994 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 15
Adrián Campos
1960 - 2021
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 16
Juan Jover
1903 - 1960
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 17
Jorge Martínez
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 18