RACING DRIVER
Colin Davis
1933 - 2012

Colin Davis
Colin Charles Houghton Davis (29 July 1933 – 19 December 2012) was a British racing driver from England, who won the 1964 Targa Florio. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Colin Davis is the 668th most popular racing driver (down from 663rd in 2019), the 5,455th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,265th in 2019) and the 116th most popular British Racing Driver.
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Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Colin Davis ranks 668 out of 1,080. Before him are Henry Taylor, Andy Sutcliffe, Bobby Ball, Jean-Christophe Boullion, Christian Klien, and Óscar González. After him are Walt Hansgen, Jari-Matti Latvala, Bill Holland, Alexander Rossi, Paul Hawkins, and Roger Laurent.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenry Taylor
1932 - 2013
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 662
Andy Sutcliffe
1947 - 2015
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 663
Bobby Ball
1925 - 1954
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 664
Jean-Christophe Boullion
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 665
Christian Klien
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 666
Óscar González
1923 - 2006
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 667
Colin Davis
1933 - 2012
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 668
Walt Hansgen
1919 - 1966
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 669
Jari-Matti Latvala
1985 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 670
Bill Holland
1907 - 1984
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 671
Alexander Rossi
1991 - Present
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 672
Paul Hawkins
1937 - 1969
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 673
Roger Laurent
1913 - 1997
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 674
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1933, Colin Davis ranks 503. Before him are Daniel Massey, Steve Shirley, Jeffrey Goldstone, Mihály Mayer, Raúl Sánchez, and Lloyd Price. After him are Buddy MacKay, Maurice Stokes, Glenn Corbett, Irwin M. Jacobs, Bill Hayden, and David McCullough. Among people deceased in 2012, Colin Davis ranks 432. Before him are Deborah Raffin, Terry Callier, Roman Totenberg, Stanford R. Ovshinsky, Joe South, and Robert B. Sherman. After him are Turhan Bey, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Johnny Otis, Mitch Lucker, Ruth Barcan Marcus, and Finn Pedersen.
Others Born in 1933
Go to all RankingsDaniel Massey
ACTOR
1933 - 1998
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 497
Steve Shirley
BUSINESSPERSON
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 498
Jeffrey Goldstone
PHYSICIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 499
Mihály Mayer
ATHLETE
1933 - 2000
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 500
Raúl Sánchez
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2016
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 501
Lloyd Price
SINGER
1933 - 2021
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 502
Colin Davis
RACING DRIVER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 503
Buddy MacKay
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2024
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 504
Maurice Stokes
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1933 - 1970
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 505
Glenn Corbett
ACTOR
1933 - 1993
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 506
Irwin M. Jacobs
BUSINESSPERSON
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 507
Bill Hayden
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2023
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 508
David McCullough
WRITER
1933 - 2022
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 509
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsDeborah Raffin
ACTOR
1953 - 2012
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 426
Terry Callier
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2012
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 427
Roman Totenberg
MUSICIAN
1911 - 2012
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 428
Stanford R. Ovshinsky
INVENTOR
1922 - 2012
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 429
Joe South
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2012
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 430
Robert B. Sherman
WRITER
1925 - 2012
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 431
Colin Davis
RACING DRIVER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 432
Turhan Bey
ACTOR
1922 - 2012
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 433
Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn
MATHEMATICIAN
1918 - 2012
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 434
Johnny Otis
SINGER
1921 - 2012
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 435
Mitch Lucker
MUSICIAN
1984 - 2012
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 436
Ruth Barcan Marcus
PHILOSOPHER
1921 - 2012
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 437
Finn Pedersen
ATHLETE
1925 - 2012
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 438
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Colin Davis ranks 5,457 out of 8,785. Before him are Denis Healey (1917), Jane Leeves (1961), Judy Cornwell (1940), Morton Betts (1847), Cressida Cowell (1966), and David McKee (1935). After him are Nick Lowe (1949), John Whitehurst (1713), Laura Fraser (1976), Philippa Marrack (1945), Tony Curran (1969), and Roger C. Field (1945).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsDenis Healey
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2015
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 5,451
Jane Leeves
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 5,452
Judy Cornwell
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 5,453
Morton Betts
SOCCER PLAYER
1847 - 1914
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 5,454
Cressida Cowell
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 5,455
David McKee
WRITER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 5,456
Colin Davis
RACING DRIVER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 5,457
Nick Lowe
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 5,458
John Whitehurst
INVENTOR
1713 - 1788
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 5,459
Laura Fraser
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 5,460
Philippa Marrack
BIOLOGIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 5,461
Tony Curran
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 5,462
Roger C. Field
INVENTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 5,463
Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom
Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Colin Davis ranks 116. Before him are John James (1914), Allan McNish (1969), Vic Elford (1935), Keith Greene (1938), Henry Taylor (1932), and Andy Sutcliffe (1947). After him are Bruce Halford (1931), Steve O'Rourke (1940), David Hobbs (1939), John Rhodes (1927), Les Leston (1920), and Dennis Poore (1916).
John James
1914 - 2002
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 110
Allan McNish
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 111
Vic Elford
1935 - 2022
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 112
Keith Greene
1938 - 2021
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 113
Henry Taylor
1932 - 2013
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 114
Andy Sutcliffe
1947 - 2015
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 115
Colin Davis
1933 - 2012
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 116
Bruce Halford
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 117
Steve O'Rourke
1940 - 2003
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 118
David Hobbs
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 119
John Rhodes
1927 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 120
Les Leston
1920 - 2012
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 121
Dennis Poore
1916 - 1987
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 122