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Arthur Fry

1931 - Today

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Arthur Fry (born August 19, 1931) is an American inventor and scientist. He is credited as the co-creator of the Post-it Note (though this is disputed by some), an item of office stationery manufactured by 3M. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Fry has received more than 277,012 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Fry is the 371st most popular inventor, the 10,780th most popular biography from United States and the 108th most popular American Inventor.

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  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Arthur Fry ranks 371 out of 354Before him are Christopher C. Kraft Jr., Charles Ammi Cutter, Peter Cooper, Mohamed M. Atalla, Arnold Orville Beckman, and Richard Pearse. After him are Walter Frederick Morrison, John F. Seitz, Lawrence Hargrave, Charles F. Kettering, Marc Andreessen, and Stanford R. Ovshinsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Arthur Fry ranks 490Before him are Jerry Herman, Bob Kenney, Clifford Jordan, Barbara Barrie, Cliff Hagan, and Otis Blackwell. After him are István Hevesi, Tom Wilson, Brook Benton, Andrew Hill, Martin Milner, and John Houghton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Arthur Fry ranks 10,780 out of 18,182Before him are Wade Hampton III (1818), Madeline Zima (1985), Mary Costa (1930), Jimmy Webb (1946), Teresa Edwards (1964), and Buck Owens (1929). After him are Paul Johansson (1964), Matt Schulze (1972), Tom Watson (1949), Shannon Walker (1965), Jane Withers (1926), and James Branch Cabell (1879).

Among INVENTORS In United States

Among inventors born in United States, Arthur Fry ranks 108Before him are Bette Nesmith Graham (1924), Frank J. Sprague (1857), Christopher C. Kraft Jr. (1924), Charles Ammi Cutter (1837), Peter Cooper (1791), and Arnold Orville Beckman (1900). After him are Walter Frederick Morrison (1920), John F. Seitz (1892), Charles F. Kettering (1958), Marc Andreessen (1971), Stanford R. Ovshinsky (1922), and David Hahn (1976).