INVENTOR
Boyan Slat
1994 - Today
Boyan Slat
Boyan Slat (born 27 July 1994) is a Dutch inventor and entrepreneur. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boyan Slat has received more than 1,138,558 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Boyan Slat is the 380th most popular inventor (down from 348th in 2019), the 1,100th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 954th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Dutch Inventor.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
33.52
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
5.13
Effective Languages (L*)
2.23
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Boyan Slats by language
Among INVENTORS
Among inventors, Boyan Slat ranks 380 out of 354. Before him are Lawrence Hargrave, Charles F. Kettering, Marc Andreessen, Stanford R. Ovshinsky, Jarkko Oikarinen, and David Hahn. After him are Wendell Brown, Tony Fadell, Jack Andraka, George Hotz, Franky Zapata, and Simone Giertz.
Most Popular Inventors in Wikipedia
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Lawrence Hargrave
1850 - 1915
HPI: 39.13
Rank: 374
Charles F. Kettering
1958 - 1958
HPI: 38.53
Rank: 375
Marc Andreessen
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 376
Stanford R. Ovshinsky
1922 - 2012
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 377
Jarkko Oikarinen
1967 - Present
HPI: 34.51
Rank: 378
David Hahn
1976 - 2016
HPI: 34.36
Rank: 379
Boyan Slat
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 380
Wendell Brown
1961 - Present
HPI: 33.49
Rank: 381
Tony Fadell
1969 - Present
HPI: 31.78
Rank: 382
Jack Andraka
1997 - Present
HPI: 30.52
Rank: 383
George Hotz
1989 - Present
HPI: 30.04
Rank: 384
Franky Zapata
1978 - Present
HPI: 29.61
Rank: 385
Simone Giertz
1990 - Present
HPI: 25.68
Rank: 386
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1994, Boyan Slat ranks 201. Before him are Brigette Lundy-Paine, Kang Ji-young, Yvon Mvogo, Lazar Marković, Caio Lucas Fernandes, and Daniel-André Tande. After him are Pauline Ducruet, Camilo, Maren Lundby, An Chang-rim, Nathaniel Chalobah, and Minzy.
Others Born in 1994
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Brigette Lundy-Paine
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.75
Rank: 195
Kang Ji-young
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.73
Rank: 196
Yvon Mvogo
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.73
Rank: 197
Lazar Marković
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.64
Rank: 198
Caio Lucas Fernandes
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.63
Rank: 199
Daniel-André Tande
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.59
Rank: 200
Boyan Slat
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 201
Pauline Ducruet
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.46
Rank: 202
Camilo
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.46
Rank: 203
Maren Lundby
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 204
An Chang-rim
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 205
Nathaniel Chalobah
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 206
Minzy
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 207
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Boyan Slat ranks 1,100 out of 1,427. Before him are Halbe Zijlstra (1969), Diederik Samsom (1971), Thierry Baudet (1983), Ryan Donk (1986), Mitchel Bakker (2000), and Joshua Zirkzee (2001). After him are Ruud Vormer (1988), Mark Huizinga (1973), Henk Duut (1964), Joël Veltman (1992), Oğuzhan Özyakup (1992), and Teun Koopmeiners (1998).
Others born in Netherlands
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Halbe Zijlstra
1969 - Present
HPI: 33.69
Rank: 1,094
Diederik Samsom
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.65
Rank: 1,095
Thierry Baudet
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 1,096
Ryan Donk
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 1,097
Mitchel Bakker
2000 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 1,098
Joshua Zirkzee
2001 - Present
HPI: 33.54
Rank: 1,099
Boyan Slat
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 1,100
Ruud Vormer
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.41
Rank: 1,101
Mark Huizinga
1973 - Present
HPI: 33.33
Rank: 1,102
Henk Duut
1964 - Present
HPI: 33.32
Rank: 1,103
Joël Veltman
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.30
Rank: 1,104
Oğuzhan Özyakup
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.16
Rank: 1,105
Teun Koopmeiners
1998 - Present
HPI: 33.15
Rank: 1,106
Among INVENTORS In Netherlands
Among inventors born in Netherlands, Boyan Slat ranks 4. Before him are Cornelis Drebbel (1572), Zacharias Janssen (1585), and Lou Ottens (1926).
Cornelis Drebbel
1572 - 1633
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 1
Zacharias Janssen
1585 - 1635
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 2
Lou Ottens
1926 - 2021
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 3
Boyan Slat
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 4
