RACING DRIVER

Philippe Étancelin

1896 - 1981

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Philippe Jean Armand Étancelin (French pronunciation: [fi.lip ʒɑ̃ aʁ.mɑ̃ e.tɛ̃.slɛ̃]; 28 December 1896 – 13 October 1981) was a French racing driver, and a winner of the 1934 24 Hours of Le Mans. He competed primarily on the Grand Prix circuit, and was an early Formula One driver. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe Étancelin is the 247th most popular racing driver (down from 243rd in 2019), the 3,671st most popular biography from France (up from 3,745th in 2019) and the 34th most popular French Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Philippe Étancelin ranks 247 out of 1,080Before him are Ricardo Zunino, JJ Lehto, Tony Brise, Jack McGrath, Slim Borgudd, and Nicola Larini. After him are Jean Lucas, Harry Schell, Alex Soler-Roig, Philippe Alliot, Sergio Pérez, and Tim Schenken.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Philippe Étancelin ranks 162Before him are Josef Kammhuber, Teinosuke Kinugasa, John L. McClellan, Constantin Rădulescu, George Burns, and Kathleen McKane Godfree. After him are Adhemar Pimenta, Roger Sessions, Evgeny Schwartz, Lilia Skala, Hubert Lanz, and Peter Cheyney. Among people deceased in 1981, Philippe Étancelin ranks 138Before him are François Bordes, Bobby Sands, Boris Polevoy, Constantin Rădulescu, Julio Libonatti, and Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling. After him are Pedro Henrique of Orléans-Braganza, Robert Montgomery, Terry Fox, Gerhard Marcks, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, and Allan Dwan.

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In France

Among people born in France, Philippe Étancelin ranks 3,671 out of 6,770Before him are Louis Lumière (1864), Guillaume Philibert Duhesme (1766), Éric Serra (1959), Claude Bourgelat (1712), Georges Descrières (1930), and Jean Robic (1921). After him are Jacques Cujas (1522), Rosa Vercellana (1833), Sylvain Wiltord (1974), Pierre Vidal-Naquet (1930), Pedro Henrique of Orléans-Braganza (1909), and Jean Rotrou (1609).

Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, Philippe Étancelin ranks 34Before him are Toulo de Graffenried (1914), Érik Comas (1963), Stéphane Peterhansel (1965), Johnny Servoz-Gavin (1942), Jean Ragnotti (1945), and Philippe Streiff (1955). After him are Jean Lucas (1917), Harry Schell (1921), Philippe Alliot (1954), Robert Manzon (1917), Jules Bianchi (1989), and Michel Leclère (1946).