RACING DRIVER
Lloyd Ruby
1928 - 2009

Lloyd Ruby
Richard Lloyd Ruby (January 12, 1928 – March 23, 2009) was an American racecar driver who raced in the USAC Championship Car series for 20 years, achieving 7 victories and 88 top-ten finishes. He also had success in endurance racing, winning the 24 Hours of Daytona twice, the 1966 12 Hours of Sebring and the 1966 World Sportscar Championship. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lloyd Ruby is the 696th most popular racing driver (down from 531st in 2019), the 11,731st most popular biography from United States (down from 9,004th in 2019) and the 57th most popular American Racing Driver.
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Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Lloyd Ruby ranks 696 out of 1,080. Before him are Liam Lawson, Duncan Hamilton, David Hobbs, John Rhodes, Isack Hadjar, and Ernst Klodwig. After him are Les Leston, Jimmy Bryan, Roberto Guerrero, Gregor Foitek, Derek Daly, and Rob Schroeder.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLiam Lawson
2002 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 690
Duncan Hamilton
1920 - 1994
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 691
David Hobbs
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 692
John Rhodes
1927 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 693
Isack Hadjar
2004 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 694
Ernst Klodwig
1903 - 1973
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 695
Lloyd Ruby
1928 - 2009
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 696
Les Leston
1920 - 2012
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 697
Jimmy Bryan
1926 - 1960
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 698
Roberto Guerrero
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 699
Gregor Foitek
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 700
Derek Daly
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 701
Rob Schroeder
1926 - 2011
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 702
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Lloyd Ruby ranks 551. Before him are Dagmar Rom, Ottavio Bugatti, Shiro Hashizume, Balakh Sher Mazari, Cynthia Ozick, and Samuel Adler. After him are Kanu Sanyal, Vern Mikkelsen, Vilayat Khan, George Maharis, Maureen Gardner, and Fred Ebb. Among people deceased in 2009, Lloyd Ruby ranks 377. Before him are Gennadiy Shatkov, Paul Burke, Brenda Joyce, Hugo Berly, Lucy Gordon, and George Perle. After him are Mohammed Yusuf, Jang Jin-young, Aldo Valentini, Louie Bellson, Andrea Mead Lawrence, and Billy Powell.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsDagmar Rom
SKIER
1928 - 2022
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 545
Ottavio Bugatti
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2016
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 546
Shiro Hashizume
SWIMMER
1928 - 2023
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 547
Balakh Sher Mazari
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2022
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 548
Cynthia Ozick
WRITER
1928 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 549
Samuel Adler
COMPOSER
1928 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 550
Lloyd Ruby
RACING DRIVER
1928 - 2009
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 551
Kanu Sanyal
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 552
Vern Mikkelsen
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1928 - 2013
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 553
Vilayat Khan
MUSICIAN
1928 - 2004
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 554
George Maharis
ACTOR
1928 - 2023
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 555
Maureen Gardner
ATHLETE
1928 - 1974
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 556
Fred Ebb
COMPOSER
1928 - 2004
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 557
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsGennadiy Shatkov
BOXER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 371
Paul Burke
ACTOR
1926 - 2009
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 372
Brenda Joyce
ACTOR
1917 - 2009
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 373
Hugo Berly
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2009
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 374
Lucy Gordon
ACTOR
1980 - 2009
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 375
George Perle
COMPOSER
1915 - 2009
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 376
Lloyd Ruby
RACING DRIVER
1928 - 2009
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 377
Mohammed Yusuf
POLITICIAN
1970 - 2009
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 378
Jang Jin-young
ACTOR
1974 - 2009
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 379
Aldo Valentini
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2009
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 380
Louie Bellson
MUSICIAN
1924 - 2009
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 381
Andrea Mead Lawrence
SKIER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 382
Billy Powell
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2009
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 383
In United States
Among people born in United States, Lloyd Ruby ranks 11,733 out of 20,380. Before him are Lisa Nowak (1963), Anna Belknap (1972), Jim Byrnes (1948), Cynthia Ozick (1928), Gregory S. Paul (1954), and Chester Morris (1901). After him are Christian Brando (1958), John Cullum (1930), Michele Lee (1942), Thomas Beatie (1974), Gerrit Graham (1948), and Michael W. Smith (1957).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLisa Nowak
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 11,727
Anna Belknap
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 11,728
Jim Byrnes
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 11,729
Cynthia Ozick
WRITER
1928 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 11,730
Gregory S. Paul
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 11,731
Chester Morris
ACTOR
1901 - 1970
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 11,732
Lloyd Ruby
RACING DRIVER
1928 - 2009
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 11,733
Christian Brando
ACTOR
1958 - 2008
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 11,734
John Cullum
ACTOR
1930 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 11,735
Michele Lee
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 11,736
Thomas Beatie
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 11,737
Gerrit Graham
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 11,738
Michael W. Smith
SINGER
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 11,739
Among RACING DRIVERS In United States
Among racing drivers born in United States, Lloyd Ruby ranks 57. Before him are Bobby Ball (1925), Walt Hansgen (1919), Bill Holland (1907), Alexander Rossi (1991), Bob Sweikert (1926), and George Amick (1924). After him are Jimmy Bryan (1926), Rob Schroeder (1926), Sam Hanks (1914), Johnny Thomson (1922), Jay Chamberlain (1925), and Cecil Green (1919).
Bobby Ball
1925 - 1954
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 51
Walt Hansgen
1919 - 1966
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 52
Bill Holland
1907 - 1984
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 53
Alexander Rossi
1991 - Present
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 54
Bob Sweikert
1926 - 1956
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 55
George Amick
1924 - 1959
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 56
Lloyd Ruby
1928 - 2009
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 57
Jimmy Bryan
1926 - 1960
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 58
Rob Schroeder
1926 - 2011
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 59
Sam Hanks
1914 - 1994
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 60
Johnny Thomson
1922 - 1960
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 61
Jay Chamberlain
1925 - 2001
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 62
Cecil Green
1919 - 1951
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 63