RACING DRIVER
Rubens Barrichello
1972 - Today
Rubens Barrichello
Rubens Gonçalves Barrichello (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈʁubẽjz ʁuˈbĩɲu ɡõˈsawviz baʁiˈkɛlu]; born 23 May 1972) is a Brazilian racing driver and broadcaster, who competes in the Stock Car Pro Series for Full Time Sports. Nicknamed "Rubinho", Barrichello competed in Formula One from 1993 to 2011, and twice finished runner-up in the World Drivers' Championship in 2002 and 2004 with Ferrari; he won 11 Grands Prix across 19 seasons. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rubens Barrichello has received more than 2,655,693 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Rubens Barrichello is the 88th most popular racing driver (down from 64th in 2019), the 138th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 92nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Brazilian Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
2.7M
Page Views (PV)
62.98
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
57
Languages Editions (L)
7.98
Effective Languages (L*)
3.52
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Rubens Barrichello ranks 88 out of 1,080. Before him are Vittorio Brambilla, Jo Siffert, Tom Pryce, Björn Waldegård, Jacques Villeneuve, and Pierre Levegh. After him are Stig Blomqvist, Elio de Angelis, Ángel Nieto, Luigi Fagioli, Juha Kankkunen, and Piero Taruffi.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVittorio Brambilla
1937 - 2001
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 82
Jo Siffert
1936 - 1971
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 83
Tom Pryce
1949 - 1977
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 84
Björn Waldegård
1943 - 2014
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 85
Jacques Villeneuve
1971 - Present
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 86
Pierre Levegh
1905 - 1955
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 87
Rubens Barrichello
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 88
Stig Blomqvist
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 89
Elio de Angelis
1958 - 1986
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 90
Ángel Nieto
1947 - 2017
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 91
Luigi Fagioli
1898 - 1952
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 92
Juha Kankkunen
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 93
Piero Taruffi
1906 - 1988
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 94
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Rubens Barrichello ranks 33. Before him are Naftali Bennett, Idris Elba, Mauricio Pochettino, Jennifer Garner, Christian Oliver, and Rhea Seehorn. After him are Alyssa Milano, Karl Urban, Robin Tunney, Anggun, Najwa Nimri, and Karl Nehammer.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsNaftali Bennett
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 27
Idris Elba
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 28
Mauricio Pochettino
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 29
Jennifer Garner
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 30
Christian Oliver
ACTOR
1972 - 2024
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 31
Rhea Seehorn
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 32
Rubens Barrichello
RACING DRIVER
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 33
Alyssa Milano
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 34
Karl Urban
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 35
Robin Tunney
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 36
Anggun
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 37
Najwa Nimri
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 38
Karl Nehammer
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 39
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Rubens Barrichello ranks 138 out of 2,236. Before him are Baden Powell (1937), José Mauro de Vasconcelos (1920), Adriana Lima (1981), Sérgio Mendes (1941), Zé Roberto (1974), and Raí (1965). After him are Augusto Boal (1931), Jânio Quadros (1917), Eurico Gaspar Dutra (1883), Zózimo (1932), Dino Sani (1932), and Lúcio (1978).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsBaden Powell
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2000
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 132
José Mauro de Vasconcelos
WRITER
1920 - 1984
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 133
Adriana Lima
MODEL
1981 - Present
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 134
Sérgio Mendes
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2024
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 135
Zé Roberto
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 136
Raí
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 137
Rubens Barrichello
RACING DRIVER
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 138
Augusto Boal
WRITER
1931 - 2009
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 139
Jânio Quadros
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1992
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 140
Eurico Gaspar Dutra
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1974
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 141
Zózimo
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1977
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 142
Dino Sani
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - Present
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 143
Lúcio
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 144
Among RACING DRIVERS In Brazil
Among racing drivers born in Brazil, Rubens Barrichello ranks 6. Before him are Ayrton Senna (1960), Emerson Fittipaldi (1946), Nelson Piquet (1952), Wilson Fittipaldi Júnior (1943), and Carlos Pace (1944). After him are Felipe Massa (1981), Roberto Moreno (1959), Chico Landi (1907), Alex Ribeiro (1948), Bruno Senna (1983), and Christian Fittipaldi (1971).
Ayrton Senna
1960 - 1994
HPI: 77.30
Rank: 1
Emerson Fittipaldi
1946 - Present
HPI: 72.80
Rank: 2
Nelson Piquet
1952 - Present
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 3
Wilson Fittipaldi Júnior
1943 - 2024
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 4
Carlos Pace
1944 - 1977
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 5
Rubens Barrichello
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 6
Felipe Massa
1981 - Present
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 7
Roberto Moreno
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 8
Chico Landi
1907 - 1989
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 9
Alex Ribeiro
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 10
Bruno Senna
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 11
Christian Fittipaldi
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 12