RACING DRIVER
Tom Pryce
1949 - 1977

Tom Pryce
Thomas Maldwyn Pryce (11 June 1949 – 5 March 1977) was a British racing driver from Wales, who competed in Formula One from 1974 to 1977. Pryce started his career in Formula One with the small Token team, making his only start for them at the 1974 Belgian Grand Prix. Shortly after winning the Formula Three support race for the 1974 Monaco Grand Prix, Pryce joined the Shadow team and scored his first points in Germany in only his fourth race. He later claimed two podium finishes, his first in Austria in 1975 and the second in Brazil a year later. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Pryce is the 88th most popular racing driver (down from 84th in 2019), the 1,543rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,326th in 2019) and the 14th most popular British Racing Driver.
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Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Tom Pryce ranks 88 out of 1,080. Before him are Luigi Fagioli, Maria Teresa de Filippis, Sebastian Vettel, José Froilán González, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, and Eugenio Castellotti. After him are Ralf Schumacher, Chris Amon, Carlos Pace, Vittorio Brambilla, Mick Doohan, and Jo Siffert.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLuigi Fagioli
1898 - 1952
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 82
Maria Teresa de Filippis
1926 - 2016
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 83
Sebastian Vettel
1987 - Present
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 84
José Froilán González
1922 - 2013
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 85
Mohammed Ben Sulayem
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 86
Eugenio Castellotti
1930 - 1957
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 87
Tom Pryce
1949 - 1977
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 88
Ralf Schumacher
1975 - Present
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 89
Chris Amon
1943 - 2016
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 90
Carlos Pace
1944 - 1977
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 91
Vittorio Brambilla
1937 - 2001
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 92
Mick Doohan
1965 - Present
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 93
Jo Siffert
1936 - 1971
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 94
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Tom Pryce ranks 149. Before him are Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Vera Wang, Horst Seehofer, Émerson Leão, Geezer Butler, and Robert Sternberg. After him are Alexander Godunov, David Strathairn, Massimo D'Alema, John Savage, Clodoaldo, and Michael W. Young. Among people deceased in 1977, Tom Pryce ranks 65. Before him are Princess Margaretha of Sweden, Félix Gouin, Juan Velasco Alvarado, Marc Bolan, Eduard Roschmann, and Marien Ngouabi. After him are Takeo Kurita, Carlos Pace, Edmund Veesenmayer, Paul Desmond, Bruno Streckenbach, and Prince Charles of Luxembourg.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsHans-Hermann Hoppe
ECONOMIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 143
Vera Wang
FASHION DESIGNER
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 144
Horst Seehofer
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 145
Émerson Leão
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 146
Geezer Butler
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 147
Robert Sternberg
PSYCHOLOGIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 148
Tom Pryce
RACING DRIVER
1949 - 1977
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 149
Alexander Godunov
DANCER
1949 - 1995
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 150
David Strathairn
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 151
Massimo D'Alema
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 152
John Savage
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 153
Clodoaldo
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 154
Michael W. Young
BIOLOGIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 155
Others Deceased in 1977
Go to all RankingsPrincess Margaretha of Sweden
NOBLEMAN
1899 - 1977
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 59
Félix Gouin
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1977
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 60
Juan Velasco Alvarado
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1977
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 61
Marc Bolan
SINGER
1947 - 1977
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 62
Eduard Roschmann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 1977
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 63
Marien Ngouabi
POLITICIAN
1938 - 1977
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 64
Tom Pryce
RACING DRIVER
1949 - 1977
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 65
Takeo Kurita
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1977
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 66
Carlos Pace
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 1977
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 67
Edmund Veesenmayer
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1977
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 68
Paul Desmond
MUSICIAN
1924 - 1977
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 69
Bruno Streckenbach
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1977
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 70
Prince Charles of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1927 - 1977
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 71
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Tom Pryce ranks 1,543 out of 8,785. Before him are Sydney Chaplin (1885), Edith Cavell (1865), Sid Watkins (1928), Eleanor Hibbert (1906), Albert Hammond (1944), and Constantine II of Scotland (801). After him are Frederic W. H. Myers (1843), Henry Gray (1827), Idris Elba (1972), Herbert Chapman (1878), Jeremy Hunt (1966), and Jack Butler Yeats (1871).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsSydney Chaplin
ACTOR
1885 - 1965
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 1,537
Edith Cavell
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1865 - 1915
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 1,538
Sid Watkins
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2012
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 1,539
Eleanor Hibbert
WRITER
1906 - 1993
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 1,540
Albert Hammond
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 1,541
Constantine II of Scotland
POLITICIAN
801 - 952
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 1,542
Tom Pryce
RACING DRIVER
1949 - 1977
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 1,543
Frederic W. H. Myers
WRITER
1843 - 1901
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 1,544
Henry Gray
PHYSICIAN
1827 - 1861
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 1,545
Idris Elba
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 1,546
Herbert Chapman
SOCCER PLAYER
1878 - 1934
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 1,547
Jeremy Hunt
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 1,548
Jack Butler Yeats
PAINTER
1871 - 1957
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 1,549
Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom
Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Tom Pryce ranks 14. Before him are John Surtees (1934), Mike Hawthorn (1929), Damon Hill (1960), Stirling Moss (1929), Lewis Hamilton (1985), and Tony Brooks (1932). After him are Mike Hailwood (1940), Colin McRae (1968), Peter Collins (1931), Roger Williamson (1948), John Watson (1946), and David Coulthard (1971).
John Surtees
1934 - 2017
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 8
Mike Hawthorn
1929 - 1959
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 9
Damon Hill
1960 - Present
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 10
Stirling Moss
1929 - 2020
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 11
Lewis Hamilton
1985 - Present
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 12
Tony Brooks
1932 - 2022
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 13
Tom Pryce
1949 - 1977
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 14
Mike Hailwood
1940 - 1981
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 15
Colin McRae
1968 - 2007
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 16
Peter Collins
1931 - 1958
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 17
Roger Williamson
1948 - 1973
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 18
John Watson
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 19
David Coulthard
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 20