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Alexandre Alexeieff

1901 - 1982

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Alexandre Alexandrovitch Alexeieff (Russian: Александр Александрович Алексеев; 18 April 1901 – 9 August 1982) was a Russian Empire-born artist, filmmaker and illustrator who lived and worked mainly in Paris. He and his second wife Claire Parker (1906–1981) are credited with inventing the pinscreen as well as the animation technique totalization. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexandre Alexeieff has received more than 101,730 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Alexandre Alexeieff is the 292nd most popular inventor (up from 315th in 2019), the 1,498th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,665th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Russian Inventor.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Alexandre Alexeieff ranks 292 out of 426. Before him are Jacob Perkins, Nils Bohlin, Lester Allan Pelton, Kenjiro Takayanagi, Ivan Kulibin, and Alexander P. de Seversky. After him are Jacob Ellehammer, Henry M. Leland, Štefan Banič, Rowland Hill, George Graham, and Henry Shrapnel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Alexandre Alexeieff ranks 201. Before him are Nora Gregor, Alfred Müller-Armack, Claude Aveline, Hugo Haas, Franz Konwitschny, and René Dubos. After him are Franco Rasetti, Michael Oakeshott, Erich Ollenhauer, Gaston Waringhien, Valerian Pidmohylny, and Lajos Dinnyés. Among people deceased in 1982, Alexandre Alexeieff ranks 164. Before him are Giorgio Abetti, Antonio Guzmán Fernández, Marietta Shaginyan, René Dubos, Ngaio Marsh, and Seraphim Rose. After him are Fazlur Rahman Khan, Jimmy McGrory, Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Juan O'Gorman, Stanisław Ostrowski, and Ludwig Bieberbach.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexandre Alexeieff ranks 1,498 out of 3,761. Before him are Vera Karalli (1889), Marietta Shaginyan (1888), Natalia Vodianova (1982), Apollinary Vasnetsov (1856), Jacob Bruce (1669), and Vladimir Sokoloff (1889). After him are Robert Rozhdestvensky (1932), Oleg Vidov (1943), Aleksei Evert (1857), Nikolay Mikhaylovsky (1842), Yakov Frenkel (1894), and Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov (1827).

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Among INVENTORS In Russia

Among inventors born in Russia, Alexandre Alexeieff ranks 10. Before him are Léon Theremin (1896), Nikolai Kardashev (1932), Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky (1862), Lucien Olivier (1838), Pavel Yablochkov (1847), and Ivan Kulibin (1735). After him are Ivan Polzunov (1728), Rostislav Alexeyev (1916), and Oleg Losev (1903).

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