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Bartolomeu de Gusmão

1685 - 1724

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Bartolomeu Lourenço de Gusmão (December 1685 – 18 November 1724) was a Colonial Brazilian priest and naturalist who was a pioneer of lighter-than-air airship design. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bartolomeu de Gusmão has received more than 156,311 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Bartolomeu de Gusmão is the 187th most popular inventor (up from 189th in 2019), the 156th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 158th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Brazilian Inventor.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Bartolomeu de Gusmão ranks 187 out of 354. Before him are Traian Vuia, Friedrich Zander, Gerald Bull, George Pullman, Royal Rife, and J. Presper Eckert. After him are Charles Xavier Thomas, Lars Magnus Ericsson, Narcís Monturiol, Sandford Fleming, Édouard Branly, and Samuel Pierpont Langley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1685, Bartolomeu de Gusmão ranks 12. Before him are Marie Adélaïde of Savoy, Brook Taylor, Johann Maria Farina, Jean-Marc Nattier, Edward England, and John Gay. After him are Farrukhsiyar, Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, William Kent, Dominikus Zimmermann, Francesco Loredan, and Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg. Among people deceased in 1724, Bartolomeu de Gusmão ranks 7. Before him are Pope Innocent XIII, Louis I of Spain, Gyeongjong of Joseon, Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours, Johann Homann, and Edward Low. After him are Marie of Lorraine, Benedetto Luti, Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Glückel of Hameln, Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and Johann Theile.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Bartolomeu de Gusmão ranks 156 out of 2,067. Before him are Hélio Gracie (1913), Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli (1910), Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará (1875), Carlos Marighella (1911), Rogério Ceni (1973), and João Guimarães Rosa (1908). After him are Júlio César (1979), Véra Clouzot (1913), Everaldo (1944), Félix Miélli Venerando (1937), Carlos José Castilho (1927), and Clodoaldo (1949).

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Among INVENTORS In Brazil

Among inventors born in Brazil, Bartolomeu de Gusmão ranks 2. Before him are Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873).

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