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Alfred Carlton Gilbert

1884 - 1961

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Alfred Carlton Gilbert (February 15, 1884 – January 24, 1961) was an American inventor, athlete, magician, toy maker and businessman. As the founder of A. C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Carlton Gilbert has received more than 152,894 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Alfred Carlton Gilbert is the 347th most popular inventor (down from 315th in 2019), the 7,853rd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,710th in 2019) and the 94th most popular American Inventor.

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  • 21

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  • 3.17

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Alfred Carlton Gilbert ranks 347 out of 354Before him are Patricia Bath, Yvonne Brill, Gary Fisher, Kamil Tolon, Granville Woods, and Kazimierz Prószyński. After him are Karl Jatho, Andrew Viterbi, Dean Kamen, Harold Eugene Edgerton, Robin Li, and Edward Craven Walker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Alfred Carlton Gilbert ranks 182Before him are Armand Massard, Max Taut, Lars Christensen, Yrjö Saarela, Guy de Luget, and Leon Schlesinger. After him are Reinier Beeuwkes, Earl Derr Biggers, Varlam Avanesov, Walther Schreiber, George Goulding, and Georg Zacharias. Among people deceased in 1961, Alfred Carlton Gilbert ranks 151Before him are Albert Oldman, Ferdinand Bie, Guy de Luget, Anita Stewart, Max Hainle, and Alberto Galateo. After him are Richard Gunn, Francesco Severi, Herman Glass, William Alexander Morgan, Henri Deloge, and Ruth Chatterton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alfred Carlton Gilbert ranks 7,853 out of 18,182Before him are Ken Howard (1944), Doc Watson (1923), Libby Holman (1904), Nancy Kovack (1935), Glenn Morris (1912), and Joseph Williams (1960). After him are Lucy Parsons (1853), Daniel Kelly (1883), Melissa Joan Hart (1976), Rose Cleveland (1846), Otis Spann (1924), and John James (1956).

Among INVENTORS In United States

Among inventors born in United States, Alfred Carlton Gilbert ranks 94Before him are Amar Bose (1929), George Stibitz (1904), Dan Bricklin (1951), Patricia Bath (1942), Gary Fisher (1950), and Granville Woods (1856). After him are Dean Kamen (1951), Harold Eugene Edgerton (1903), Elizabeth Holmes (1984), Charles Darrow (1889), George Beauchamp (1899), and Elmer Ambrose Sperry (1860).