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Norifumi Abe

1975 - 2007

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Norifumi "Norick" Abe (阿部典史, Abe Norifumi; September 7, 1975 – October 7, 2007), or Norick Abe (ノリック・アベ) was a Japanese professional motorcycle road racer. He competed in the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships from 1994 to 2004. Abe died in a road traffic crash in October 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Norifumi Abe is the 660th most popular racing driver (down from 533rd in 2024), the 1,877th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,485th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Japanese Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Norifumi Abe ranks 660 out of 1,080. Before him are Desiré Wilson, Willi Heeks, Philippe Adams, Basil van Rooyen, Keith Andrews, and Domenico Schiattarella. After him are Lance Stroll, Johann Zarco, Keith Greene, Henry Taylor, Andy Sutcliffe, and Bobby Ball.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Norifumi Abe ranks 284. Before him are Andreas Klöden, Tom DeLonge, Otto Addo, Óscar Jaenada, Markko Märtin, and Leonor Watling. After him are Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, Gaahl, Ivan Bakanov, Gabriela Szabo, Ayman Odeh, and Christie Pearce. Among people deceased in 2007, Norifumi Abe ranks 380. Before him are Brad Delp, Beniamino Andreatta, Yelena Romanova, Burkhard Gantenbein, Merv Griffin, and Alice Ghostley. After him are Tron Øgrim, Ian Wallace, Dorrit Hoffleit, Dadullah, Richard Jeni, and Satymkul Dzhumanazarov.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Norifumi Abe ranks 1,877 out of 6,245. Before him are Ryo Oishi (1977), Tamon Machida (1982), Masaru Arai (1952), Seishi Kishimoto (1974), Takaki Shigemitsu (1983), and Inio Asano (1980). After him are Kensuke Tsukuda (1977), Princess Kako of Akishino (1994), Shinji Hosokawa (1960), Sachio Yoshida (1980), Nobutaka Taguchi (1951), and Katsuyuki Konishi (1973).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Japan

Among racing drivers born in Japan, Norifumi Abe ranks 17. Before him are Kamui Kobayashi (1986), Noritake Takahara (1951), Yuji Ide (1975), Daijiro Kato (1976), Yuki Tsunoda (2000), and Kazuki Nakajima (1985). After him are Sakon Yamamoto (1982), Masami Kuwashima (1950), Shinji Nakano (1971), Tetsuya Harada (1970), Kazuto Sakata (1966), and Toranosuke Takagi (1974).

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