Rennfahrer
David Purley
1945 - 1985
David Purley
David Charles Purley (* 26. Januar 1945 in Bognor Regis; † 2. Juli 1985 ebenda) war ein britischer Automobilrennfahrer. Er nahm an sieben Grand-Prix-Rennen teil, erreichte jedoch keine WM-Punkte. Mehr auf Wikipedia lesen
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. David Purley is the 149th most popular rennfahrer (down from 105th in 2024), the 2,187th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,555th in 2019) and the 21st most popular British Rennfahrer.
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Among Rennfahrers
Among rennfahrers, David Purley ranks 149 out of 1,080. Before him are Renzo Zorzi, Ricardo Rodríguez, David Coulthard, Thierry Sabine, Ken Block, and Jarno Trulli. After him are Willy Mairesse, Stefan Bellof, Juan Pablo Montoya, Trevor Taylor, Johnny Herbert, and Dan Gurney.
Most Popular Rennfahrers in Wikipedia
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Renzo Zorzi
1946 - 2015
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 143
Ricardo Rodríguez
1942 - 1962
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 144
David Coulthard
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 145
Thierry Sabine
1949 - 1986
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 146
Ken Block
1967 - 2023
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 147
Jarno Trulli
1974 - Present
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 148
David Purley
1945 - 1985
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 149
Willy Mairesse
1928 - 1969
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 150
Stefan Bellof
1957 - 1985
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 151
Juan Pablo Montoya
1975 - Present
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 152
Trevor Taylor
1936 - 2010
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 153
Johnny Herbert
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 154
Dan Gurney
1931 - 2018
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 155
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, David Purley ranks 234. Before him are Roger Chartier, Panagiotis Pikrammenos, Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn, Jörg Immendorff, Pablo Forlán, and Pinarayi Vijayan. After him are Werner Schroeter, Zdeňka Vávrová, Dimitar Penev, Eric Woolfson, Bianca Jagger, and Barry Bostwick. Among people deceased in 1985, David Purley ranks 92. Before him are Theodore Sturgeon, Frank Oppenheimer, Anton Karas, Heinz Hoffmann, Edmond O'Brien, and Vladimir Jankélévitch. After him are Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria, Mahmoud Mohammed Taha, Stefan Bellof, Élias Sarkis, Johanna Wolf, and Renato Castellani.
Others Born in 1945
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Roger Chartier
HISTORIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 228
Panagiotis Pikrammenos
JUDGE
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 229
Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2018
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 230
Jörg Immendorff
PAINTER
1945 - 2007
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 231
Pablo Forlán
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 232
Pinarayi Vijayan
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 233
David Purley
RACING DRIVER
1945 - 1985
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 234
Werner Schroeter
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 2010
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 235
Zdeňka Vávrová
ASTRONOMER
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 236
Dimitar Penev
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 237
Eric Woolfson
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2009
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 238
Bianca Jagger
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 239
Barry Bostwick
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 240
Others Deceased in 1985
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Theodore Sturgeon
WRITER
1918 - 1985
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 86
Frank Oppenheimer
PHYSICIST
1912 - 1985
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 87
Anton Karas
MUSICIAN
1906 - 1985
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 88
Heinz Hoffmann
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1985
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 89
Edmond O'Brien
ACTOR
1915 - 1985
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 90
Vladimir Jankélévitch
PHILOSOPHER
1903 - 1985
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 91
David Purley
RACING DRIVER
1945 - 1985
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 92
Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1985
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 93
Mahmoud Mohammed Taha
HISTORIAN
1909 - 1985
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 94
Stefan Bellof
RACING DRIVER
1957 - 1985
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 95
Élias Sarkis
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1985
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 96
Johanna Wolf
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1900 - 1985
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 97
Renato Castellani
FILM DIRECTOR
1913 - 1985
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 98
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, David Purley ranks 2,187 out of 8,785. Before him are Bill Bruford (1949), Michael Grant (1914), Sarah Douglas (1952), Rick Wakeman (1949), Thomas Percy (1729), and Tony Banks (1950). After him are Israel Kirzner (1930), Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (1735), Peter Capaldi (1958), Craig Brown (1940), Rick Davies (1944), and Jeanette (1951).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Bill Bruford
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 2,181
Michael Grant
WRITER
1914 - 2004
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 2,182
Sarah Douglas
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 2,183
Rick Wakeman
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 2,184
Thomas Percy
WRITER
1729 - 1811
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 2,185
Tony Banks
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 2,186
David Purley
RACING DRIVER
1945 - 1985
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 2,187
Israel Kirzner
ECONOMIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 2,188
Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1811
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 2,189
Peter Capaldi
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 2,190
Craig Brown
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2023
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 2,191
Rick Davies
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2025
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 2,192
Jeanette
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 2,193
Among Rennfahrers In United Kingdom
Among rennfahrers born in United Kingdom, David Purley ranks 21. Before him are Mike Hailwood (1940), Colin McRae (1968), Peter Collins (1931), Roger Williamson (1948), John Watson (1946), and David Coulthard (1971). After him are Trevor Taylor (1936), Johnny Herbert (1964), Chris Bristow (1937), Alan Stacey (1933), Stuart Lewis-Evans (1930), and Guy Edwards (1942).
Mike Hailwood
1940 - 1981
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 15
Colin McRae
1968 - 2007
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 16
Peter Collins
1931 - 1958
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 17
Roger Williamson
1948 - 1973
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 18
John Watson
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 19
David Coulthard
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 20
David Purley
1945 - 1985
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 21
Trevor Taylor
1936 - 2010
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 22
Johnny Herbert
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 23
Chris Bristow
1937 - 1960
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 24
Alan Stacey
1933 - 1960
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 25
Stuart Lewis-Evans
1930 - 1958
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 26
Guy Edwards
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 27
