1914 - 1994
Samuel Dwight Hanks (July 13, 1914 – June 27, 1994) was an American racing driver who won the 1957 Indianapolis 500. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sam Hanks has received more than 74,827 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Sam Hanks is the 617th most popular racing driver (up from 632nd in 2019), the 9,969th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,071st in 2019) and the 45th most popular American Racing Driver.
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Among racing drivers, Sam Hanks ranks 617 out of 888. Before him are Jean-Denis Délétraz, George Russell, Peter Ryan, Luigi Piotti, Lamberto Leoni, and Mathias Lauda. After him are Noritake Takahara, Alexander Albon, Günther Bechem, Roberto Guerrero, Volker Weidler, and Paul England.
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 611
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 612
1940 - 1962
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 613
1913 - 1971
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 614
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 615
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 616
1914 - 1994
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 617
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 618
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 619
1921 - 2011
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 620
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 621
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 622
1929 - 2014
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 623
Among people born in 1914, Sam Hanks ranks 345. Before him are Geoffrey Unsworth, Hanna Neumann, Bob Gerard, Ward Kimball, Akhtar Hameed Khan, and Sylvi Saimo. After him are Forrest Towns, Clayton Moore, Hans Theilig, Carlo Biagi, Jack Medica, and Andrea Leeds. Among people deceased in 1994, Sam Hanks ranks 294. Before him are Kristen Pfaff, Jacques Dimont, John Smith, Ralph Miliband, Esther Ralston, and Raymond Scott. After him are Martha Raye, Stephen McNally, Lynne Frederick, Serge Blusson, Ivan Fuqua, and Macdonald Carey.
1914 - 1978
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 339
1914 - 1971
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 340
1914 - 1990
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 341
1914 - 2002
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 342
1914 - 1999
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 343
1914 - 2004
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 344
1914 - 1994
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 345
1914 - 1991
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 346
1914 - 1999
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 347
1914 - 1976
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 348
1914 - 1986
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 349
1914 - 1985
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 350
1914 - 1984
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 351
1967 - 1994
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 288
1945 - 1994
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 289
1938 - 1994
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 290
1924 - 1994
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 291
1902 - 1994
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 292
1908 - 1994
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 293
1914 - 1994
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 294
1916 - 1994
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 295
1911 - 1994
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 296
1954 - 1994
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 297
1928 - 1994
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 298
1909 - 1994
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 299
1913 - 1994
HPI: 40.34
Rank: 300
Among people born in United States, Sam Hanks ranks 9,969 out of 18,182. Before him are Jayma Mays (1979), Andy Jassy (1968), Earl Van Dorn (1820), Lynn Burke (1943), Christian Brando (1958), and Fidel LaBarba (1905). After him are Surangel Whipps Jr. (1968), Bree Olson (1986), Ken Berry (1933), Bobbie Gentry (1942), Cam Newton (1989), and Edith Massey (1918).
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 9,963
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 9,964
1820 - 1863
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 9,965
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 9,966
1958 - 2008
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 9,967
1905 - 1981
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 9,968
1914 - 1994
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 9,969
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 9,970
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 9,971
1933 - 2018
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 9,972
1942 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 9,973
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 9,974
1918 - 1984
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 9,975
Among racing drivers born in United States, Sam Hanks ranks 45. Before him are John Kocinski (1968), Pat O'Connor (1928), Bill Holland (1907), Danny Ongais (1942), Jim Hall (1935), and Peter Ryan (1940). After him are Colin Edwards (1974), Rob Schroeder (1926), George Follmer (1934), Pat Flaherty (1926), Bobby Rahal (1953), and Johnny Thomson (1922).
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 39
1928 - 1958
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 40
1907 - 1984
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 41
1942 - 2022
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 42
1935 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 43
1940 - 1962
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 44
1914 - 1994
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 45
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 46
1926 - 2011
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 47
1934 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 48
1926 - 2002
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 49
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 50
1922 - 1960
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 51