RACING DRIVER

Hannu Mikkola

1942 - 2021

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Hannu Olavi Mikkola (24 May 1942 − 25 February 2021) was a Finnish champion world rally driver. He was a seven-time winner of the 1000 Lakes Rally in Finland and won the RAC Rally in Great Britain four times. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hannu Mikkola is the 70th most popular racing driver (down from 60th in 2019), the 57th most popular biography from Finland (down from 46th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Finnish Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Hannu Mikkola ranks 70 out of 1,080Before him are Louis Chiron, Alan Jones, Tazio Nuvolari, Wilson Fittipaldi Júnior, Jo Bonnier, and Jean Alesi. After him are Rudolf Caracciola, Elio de Angelis, Patrick Tambay, Jacques Laffite, Jacques Villeneuve, and Maurice Trintignant.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Hannu Mikkola ranks 140Before him are Ivo Viktor, Péter Nádas, Scott Wilson, Anita Pallenberg, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, and Roger Ebert. After him are Felice Gimondi, Manolo Blahnik, Tasuku Honjo, Fradique de Menezes, Péter Medgyessy, and Isaac Hayes. Among people deceased in 2021, Hannu Mikkola ranks 107Before him are Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Cloris Leachman, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Jehan Sadat, Norodom Ranariddh, and Tamara Press. After him are Sheldon Adelson, Dündar Ali Osman, Libuše Šafránková, Shirley Fry, El Risitas, and Didier Ratsiraka.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Hannu Mikkola ranks 57 out of 751Before him are Eliel Saarinen (1873), Hugo Simberg (1873), Matti Nykänen (1963), Aino Aalto (1894), Armi Kuusela (1934), and Peter Forsskål (1732). After him are Marco Hietala (1966), Georg Henrik von Wright (1916), Aimo Cajander (1879), Tarja Turunen (1977), Fredrik Idestam (1838), and Tom of Finland (1920).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Finland

Among racing drivers born in Finland, Hannu Mikkola ranks 4Before him are Mika Häkkinen (1968), Ari Vatanen (1952), and Kimi Räikkönen (1979). After him are Jarno Saarinen (1945), Juha Kankkunen (1959), Henri Toivonen (1956), Markku Alén (1951), Tommi Mäkinen (1964), Mika Salo (1966), Rauno Aaltonen (1938), and Timo Salonen (1951).