RACING DRIVER
Dave Charlton
1936 - 2013

Dave Charlton
David William Charlton (27 October 1936 – 24 February 2013) was a racing driver from South Africa. Charlton was born in Brotton, Yorkshire. He participated in 13 World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 1 January 1965. He scored no championship points. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Charlton is the 351st most popular racing driver (up from 385th in 2019), the 3,674th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,618th in 2019) and the 60th most popular British Racing Driver.
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Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Dave Charlton ranks 351 out of 1,080. Before him are Bill Vukovich, Max Jean, François Migault, John Love, Bob Evans, and Alex Ribeiro. After him are Oscar Alfredo Gálvez, Giorgio Bassi, Piero Carini, Christian Fittipaldi, Tom Belsø, and Petter Solberg.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBill Vukovich
1918 - 1955
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 345
Max Jean
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 346
François Migault
1944 - 2012
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 347
John Love
1924 - 2005
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 348
Bob Evans
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 349
Alex Ribeiro
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 350
Dave Charlton
1936 - 2013
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 351
Oscar Alfredo Gálvez
1913 - 1989
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 352
Giorgio Bassi
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 353
Piero Carini
1921 - 1957
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 354
Christian Fittipaldi
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 355
Tom Belsø
1942 - 2020
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 356
Petter Solberg
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 357
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1936, Dave Charlton ranks 366. Before him are Abdelhamid Brahimi, Michał Heller, Ruth Buzzi, Vladimir Bagirov, Art Metrano, and Alejandro Maldonado. After him are Alfredo Zitarrosa, Aurelio Galfetti, Teatao Teannaki, C. Gordon Fullerton, Erich Hof, and Med Hondo. Among people deceased in 2013, Dave Charlton ranks 305. Before him are Jerry Buss, Hakon Barfod, Giuseppe Casari, Jan Zwartkruis, Virginia E. Johnson, and Paolo Soleri. After him are Vivi Bach, David Frost, C. Gordon Fullerton, Princess Margarita of Baden, Henri Alleg, and George Jones.
Others Born in 1936
Go to all RankingsAbdelhamid Brahimi
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2021
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 360
Michał Heller
PHILOSOPHER
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 361
Ruth Buzzi
ACTOR
1936 - 2025
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 362
Vladimir Bagirov
CHESS PLAYER
1936 - 2000
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 363
Art Metrano
ACTOR
1936 - 2021
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 364
Alejandro Maldonado
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 365
Dave Charlton
RACING DRIVER
1936 - 2013
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 366
Alfredo Zitarrosa
WRITER
1936 - 1989
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 367
Aurelio Galfetti
ARCHITECT
1936 - 2021
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 368
Teatao Teannaki
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2016
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 369
C. Gordon Fullerton
ASTRONAUT
1936 - 2013
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 370
Erich Hof
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1995
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 371
Med Hondo
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 2019
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 372
Others Deceased in 2013
Go to all RankingsJerry Buss
BUSINESSPERSON
1933 - 2013
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 299
Hakon Barfod
ATHLETE
1926 - 2013
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 300
Giuseppe Casari
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2013
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 301
Jan Zwartkruis
COACH
1926 - 2013
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 302
Virginia E. Johnson
SINGER
1925 - 2013
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 303
Paolo Soleri
ARCHITECT
1919 - 2013
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 304
Dave Charlton
RACING DRIVER
1936 - 2013
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 305
Vivi Bach
ACTOR
1939 - 2013
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 306
David Frost
PRESENTER
1939 - 2013
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 307
C. Gordon Fullerton
ASTRONAUT
1936 - 2013
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 308
Princess Margarita of Baden
NOBLEMAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 309
Henri Alleg
WRITER
1921 - 2013
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 310
George Jones
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2013
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 311
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dave Charlton ranks 3,675 out of 8,785. Before him are Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593), Alan Bullock (1914), Ethel Thomson Larcombe (1879), Patrick Abercrombie (1879), Amelia Edwards (1831), and Karen Spärck Jones (1935). After him are Philip Hammond (1955), Henry Salt (1780), John Abbot (1751), Dorothea Bate (1878), Lachlan Macquarie (1762), and John Houlding (1833).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsThomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford
POLITICIAN
1593 - 1641
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 3,669
Alan Bullock
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2004
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,670
Ethel Thomson Larcombe
TENNIS PLAYER
1879 - 1965
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,671
Patrick Abercrombie
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1879 - 1957
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,672
Amelia Edwards
WRITER
1831 - 1892
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,673
Karen Spärck Jones
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1935 - 2007
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,674
Dave Charlton
RACING DRIVER
1936 - 2013
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 3,675
Philip Hammond
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 3,676
Henry Salt
PAINTER
1780 - 1827
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 3,677
John Abbot
BIOLOGIST
1751 - 1840
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,678
Dorothea Bate
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1878 - 1951
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,679
Lachlan Macquarie
EXPLORER
1762 - 1824
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,680
John Houlding
BUSINESSPERSON
1833 - 1902
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,681
Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom
Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Dave Charlton ranks 60. Before him are Roy Salvadori (1922), Leslie Graham (1911), Christian Horner (1973), Geoff Lees (1951), Mike Parkes (1931), and Bob Evans (1947). After him are Derek Bell (1941), Leslie Marr (1922), Dick Gibson (1918), Lance Macklin (1919), Geoff Duke (1923), and Brian Redman (1937).
Roy Salvadori
1922 - 2012
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 54
Leslie Graham
1911 - 1953
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 55
Christian Horner
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 56
Geoff Lees
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 57
Mike Parkes
1931 - 1977
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 58
Bob Evans
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 59
Dave Charlton
1936 - 2013
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 60
Derek Bell
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 61
Leslie Marr
1922 - 2021
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 62
Dick Gibson
1918 - 2010
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 63
Lance Macklin
1919 - 2002
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 64
Geoff Duke
1923 - 2015
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 65
Brian Redman
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 66