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Charlie Whiting

1952 - 2019

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Charles Whiting (12 August 1952 – 14 March 2019) was Chief Mechanic for the Brabham F1 team and latterly the Formula One race director. He served as the FIA Formula One Race Director, Safety Delegate, Permanent Starter and head of the F1 Technical Department, in which capacities he managed the logistics of each F1 Grand Prix, inspected cars in parc fermé before a race, enforced FIA rules, and controlled the lights that start each race. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charlie Whiting is the 15,088th most popular politician (down from 13,803rd in 2019), the 4,016th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,217th in 2019) and the 526th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charlie Whiting ranks 15,088 out of 19,576. Before him are Gopinath Bordoloi, Publius Aelius Paetus, Tomás Gomensoro Albín, Ivan Osterman, Miguel Antonio Caro, and Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. After him are Tony Benn, A. K. Fazlul Huq, Oskar Fischer, Cheddi Jagan, Nina Agadzhanova, and Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Charlie Whiting ranks 402. Before him are Avi Dichter, Carol Ann Susi, Roxanne Hart, Thomas Munkelt, Lorna Luft, and Takekazu Asaka. After him are Jean-Christophe Rufin, André Comte-Sponville, Mario Runco Jr., Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Allen Collins, and Ulrich Wehling. Among people deceased in 2019, Charlie Whiting ranks 372. Before him are Zvonimir Vujin, Vitaliy Khmelnytskyi, Gjermund Eggen, Inger Berggren, Carol Channing, and D. M. Jayaratne. After him are Stig Sollander, Bernard Binlin Dadié, Siegmar Wätzlich, Koldo Aguirre, Verna Bloom, and Carol Lynley.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Charlie Whiting ranks 4,017 out of 8,785. Before him are Dorothy Shepherd-Barron (1897), Cilla Black (1943), Linda Grant (1951), Michael Rennie (1909), Thomas Andrew Knight (1759), and Alan Woods (1944). After him are Tony Benn (1925), William Townsend Aiton (1766), Ian McNeice (1950), Peter Scott (1909), G. M. Trevelyan (1876), and Joseph Bazalgette (1819).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Charlie Whiting ranks 526. Before him are Billy Hughes (1862), Zac Goldsmith (1975), Prince Frederick of Great Britain (1750), Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow (1887), Grantley Goulding (1874), and Hywel Dda (880). After him are Tony Benn (1925), John Shakespeare (1530), George Galloway (1954), Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough (1681), Gerrard Winstanley (1609), and Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife (1849).

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