RACING DRIVER
Ernst Loof
1907 - 1956

Ernst Loof
Ernst Loof (4 July 1907 in Neindorf near Oschersleben – 3 March 1956 in Bonn) was an automotive engineer and racing driver from Germany. He contributed to the design of the BMW 328 sports car in the late 1930s. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Loof is the 797th most popular racing driver (down from 743rd in 2019), the 5,858th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,725th in 2019) and the 60th most popular German Racing Driver.
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Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Ernst Loof ranks 797 out of 1,080. Before him are Leslie Thorne, Franck Lagorce, Cyril Despres, Kalle Rovanperä, Dave Morgan, and Timmy Mayer. After him are Gigi Galli, Vladimir Chagin, Kitty O'Neil, Robin Widdows, Paul Russo, and Don Edmunds.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLeslie Thorne
1916 - 1993
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 791
Franck Lagorce
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 792
Cyril Despres
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 793
Kalle Rovanperä
2000 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 794
Dave Morgan
1944 - 2018
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 795
Timmy Mayer
1938 - 1964
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 796
Ernst Loof
1907 - 1956
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 797
Gigi Galli
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 798
Vladimir Chagin
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 799
Kitty O'Neil
1946 - 2018
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 800
Robin Widdows
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 801
Paul Russo
1914 - 1976
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 802
Don Edmunds
1930 - 2020
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 803
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1907, Ernst Loof ranks 398. Before him are Mary Washburn, Arnie Oliver, Roy Welensky, Paul Douglas, Bob Steele, and Arlene Francis. After him are Ruby Myers, Gladys Bentley, Philip Slone, Louis MacNeice, Allan Jones, and Pete Desjardins. Among people deceased in 1956, Ernst Loof ranks 227. Before him are Margaret Wycherly, Clarence Birdseye, Ivan Dresser, Elsie Janis, Holmes Herbert, and Michael Arlen. After him are Walt Faulkner, Guy Kibbee, Fred Allen, Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough, Ralph Morgan, and Louis Handley.
Others Born in 1907
Go to all RankingsMary Washburn
ATHLETE
1907 - 1994
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 392
Arnie Oliver
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1993
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 393
Roy Welensky
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1991
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 394
Paul Douglas
ACTOR
1907 - 1959
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 395
Bob Steele
ACTOR
1907 - 1988
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 396
Arlene Francis
ACTOR
1907 - 2001
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 397
Ernst Loof
RACING DRIVER
1907 - 1956
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 398
Ruby Myers
ACTOR
1907 - 1983
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 399
Gladys Bentley
SINGER
1907 - 1960
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 400
Philip Slone
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 2003
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 401
Louis MacNeice
WRITER
1907 - 1963
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 402
Allan Jones
ACTOR
1907 - 1992
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 403
Pete Desjardins
ATHLETE
1907 - 1985
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 404
Others Deceased in 1956
Go to all RankingsMargaret Wycherly
ACTOR
1881 - 1956
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 221
Clarence Birdseye
INVENTOR
1886 - 1956
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 222
Ivan Dresser
ATHLETE
1896 - 1956
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 223
Elsie Janis
ACTOR
1889 - 1956
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 224
Holmes Herbert
ACTOR
1882 - 1956
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 225
Michael Arlen
WRITER
1895 - 1956
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 226
Ernst Loof
RACING DRIVER
1907 - 1956
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 227
Walt Faulkner
RACING DRIVER
1918 - 1956
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 228
Guy Kibbee
ACTOR
1882 - 1956
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 229
Fred Allen
PRESENTER
1894 - 1956
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 230
Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1956
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 231
Ralph Morgan
ACTOR
1883 - 1956
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 232
Louis Handley
SWIMMER
1874 - 1956
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 233
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ernst Loof ranks 5,861 out of 7,253. Before him are Gerhard Weinberg (1928), Denis Johnson (1949), Petra Rossner (1966), Martin Sonneborn (1965), Sybille Bedford (1911), and Sibylle Lewitscharoff (1954). After him are Isabelle Faust (1972), Thomas von Heesen (1961), Michael Preetz (1967), Sigrun Wodars (1965), Ulrich Borowka (1962), and Steffen Baumgart (1972).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsGerhard Weinberg
HISTORIAN
1928 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 5,855
Denis Johnson
WRITER
1949 - 2017
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 5,856
Petra Rossner
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 5,857
Martin Sonneborn
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 5,858
Sybille Bedford
WRITER
1911 - 2006
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 5,859
Sibylle Lewitscharoff
WRITER
1954 - 2023
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 5,860
Ernst Loof
RACING DRIVER
1907 - 1956
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 5,861
Isabelle Faust
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 5,862
Thomas von Heesen
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 5,863
Michael Preetz
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 5,864
Sigrun Wodars
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 5,865
Ulrich Borowka
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 5,866
Steffen Baumgart
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 5,867
Among RACING DRIVERS In Germany
Among racing drivers born in Germany, Ernst Loof ranks 60. Before him are Ernst Klodwig (1903), Theo Fitzau (1923), André Lotterer (1981), Peter Broeker (1926), Markus Winkelhock (1980), and Michael Bartels (1968). After him are John Cordts (1935), Dirk Raudies (1964), Pascal Wehrlein (1994), Marco Werner (1966), Timo Bernhard (1981), and Stefan Bradl (1989).
Ernst Klodwig
1903 - 1973
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 54
Theo Fitzau
1923 - 1982
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 55
André Lotterer
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 56
Peter Broeker
1926 - 1980
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 57
Markus Winkelhock
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 58
Michael Bartels
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 59
Ernst Loof
1907 - 1956
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 60
John Cordts
1935 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 61
Dirk Raudies
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 62
Pascal Wehrlein
1994 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 63
Marco Werner
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 64
Timo Bernhard
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 65
Stefan Bradl
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 66