RACING DRIVER

Wolfgang Seidel

1926 - 1987

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Wolfgang Seidel (4 July 1926 – 1 March 1987) was a racing driver from Germany. He participated in 12 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 2 August 1953. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolfgang Seidel has received more than 45,018 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Wolfgang Seidel is the 462nd most popular racing driver (up from 480th in 2019), the 4,946th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,457th in 2019) and the 37th most popular German Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Wolfgang Seidel ranks 462 out of 1,080Before him are Dale Earnhardt, Ingo Hoffmann, Gianni Morbidelli, Carlo Facetti, Jorge Martínez, and John Cordts. After him are Giorgio Scarlatti, Henry Taylor, Kenneth McAlpine, Giorgio Bassi, Max de Terra, and Jacques Swaters.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Wolfgang Seidel ranks 400Before him are Mustafa Ertan, Ernest Mühlen, Helen Gallagher, Stafford Beer, Tapio Mäkelä, and Giovanni Invernizzi. After him are Efraín Sánchez, Beatriz Segall, Astrid Ivask, Jacques Swaters, Joan Shawlee, and David Malet Armstrong. Among people deceased in 1987, Wolfgang Seidel ranks 206Before him are Musa Gareyev, Julien Darui, Heðin Brú, Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, Carlo Cassola, and Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas. After him are Leabua Jonathan, Joan Shawlee, Meena Keshwar Kamal, Marcos Calderón, Juan Alberto Melgar Castro, and Clare Boothe Luce.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang Seidel ranks 4,946 out of 7,253Before him are Marieluise Fleißer (1901), Richard Rado (1906), Horst Wolter (1942), Martin Lauer (1937), Robin Gosens (1994), and Wolfgang Blochwitz (1941). After him are Hanns Seidel (1901), Albert Ladenburg (1842), Philipp Plein (1978), Thomas Struth (1954), Heinrich Moritz Willkomm (1821), and Adolf Bartels (1862).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Germany

Among racing drivers born in Germany, Wolfgang Seidel ranks 37Before him are Michael May (1934), Hubert Hahne (1935), Bernd Schneider (1964), Adrian Sutil (1983), Christian Danner (1958), and John Cordts (1935). After him are Timo Glock (1982), Volker Weidler (1962), Fritz Riess (1922), Nico Hülkenberg (1987), Ernst Klodwig (1903), and Joachim Winkelhock (1960).