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RACING DRIVER

Thierry Sabine

1949 - 1986

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Thierry Sabine (13 June 1949, Neuilly-sur-Seine – 14 January 1986, Mali) was a French wrangler, motorcycle racer and founder and main organizer of the Dakar Rally. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thierry Sabine has received more than 126,020 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Thierry Sabine is the 98th most popular racing driver (up from 202nd in 2019), the 2,035th most popular biography from France (up from 3,170th in 2019) and the 16th most popular French Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Thierry Sabine ranks 98 out of 888Before him are Elio de Angelis, Patrick Tambay, Lucien Bianchi, Björn Waldegård, Ángel Nieto, and David Purley. After him are Ricardo Rodríguez, Jo Bonnier, Stig Blomqvist, Felipe Massa, Ralf Schumacher, and Paul Belmondo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Thierry Sabine ranks 135Before him are Bengt Holmström, Patrick Tambay, Klaus Fischer, Valeriy Borzov, Michael W. Young, and Paul Rodgers. After him are José Pékerman, Ric Flair, Lindsay Wagner, Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Carlos Bianchi, and David Foster. Among people deceased in 1986, Thierry Sabine ranks 78Before him are Gia Carangi, Omar Ali Saifuddien III, Bernard Malamud, Elio de Angelis, Alexandre Tansman, and Christopher Isherwood. After him are Ferdinand Daučík, Aleksandr Akimov, Pierre Fournier, Emilio Fernández, Nicholas Kaldor, and Cheikh Anta Diop.

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In France

Among people born in France, Thierry Sabine ranks 2,035 out of 6,011Before him are François Étienne de Kellermann (1770), Bernard Lyot (1897), Richard, Duke of Burgundy (858), Henri Labrouste (1801), Geneviève Grad (1944), and Odo III, Duke of Burgundy (1166). After him are Henriette of Cleves (1542), Jacques Thibaud (1880), Drogo of Champagne (670), Pierre Bérégovoy (1925), Gersonides (1288), and Guillaume Amontons (1663).

Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, Thierry Sabine ranks 16Before him are Michèle Mouton (1951), Jean Behra (1921), Maurice Trintignant (1917), Sébastien Loeb (1974), Jean-Pierre Beltoise (1937), and Patrick Tambay (1949). After him are Paul Belmondo (1963), Jean-Louis Schlesser (1948), Paul Frère (1917), Henri Pescarolo (1942), Jo Schlesser (1928), and Jean-Pierre Jarier (1946).