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Charles Combes
1801 - 1872
Charles Combes
Charles Pierre Mathieu Combes (26 December 1801 – 11 January 1872) was a French engineer. He was Inspector-General of Mines and the Director of the School of Mines in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Combes has received more than 16,464 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Combes is the 309th most popular engineer, the 4,660th most popular biography from France and the 55th most popular French Engineer.
Memorability Metrics
16k
Page Views (PV)
53.77
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.80
Effective Languages (L*)
1.52
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ENGINEERS
Among engineers, Charles Combes ranks 309 out of 389. Before him are Arthur E. Kennelly, Sam Eyde, Guenther Steiner, Isaac Roberts, Marina Popovich, and Ron Tauranac. After him are John R. Pierce, Othmar Ammann, Christopher Cockerell, Jesse Ramsden, Robert Mallet, and Louis Armand.
Most Popular Engineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArthur E. Kennelly
1861 - 1939
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 303
Sam Eyde
1866 - 1940
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 304
Guenther Steiner
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 305
Isaac Roberts
1829 - 1904
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 306
Marina Popovich
1931 - 2017
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 307
Ron Tauranac
1925 - 2020
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 308
Charles Combes
1801 - 1872
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 309
John R. Pierce
1910 - 2002
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 310
Othmar Ammann
1879 - 1965
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 311
Christopher Cockerell
1910 - 1999
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 312
Jesse Ramsden
1735 - 1800
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 313
Robert Mallet
1810 - 1881
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 314
Louis Armand
1905 - 1971
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 315
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1801, Charles Combes ranks 76. Before him are Édouard Spach, Edward William Lane, Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer, Zecharias Frankel, Georgios Koletis, and Maria Röhl. After him are Jules Pierre Rambur, George Perkins Marsh, Robert J. Walker, Wilhem de Haan, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, and Albert Auguste Perdonnet. Among people deceased in 1872, Charles Combes ranks 66. Before him are Bedros Tourian, Richard S. Ewell, William Davies Evans, Edwin Atherstone, Nikolay Milyutin, and Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo. After him are Agustín Morales, Thomas Sully, Robert Wight, José Burgos, Edward James Roye, and Thomas C. Jerdon.
Others Born in 1801
Go to all RankingsÉdouard Spach
BIOLOGIST
1801 - 1879
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 70
Edward William Lane
WRITER
1801 - 1876
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 71
Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1801 - 1869
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 72
Zecharias Frankel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1801 - 1875
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 73
Georgios Koletis
CYCLIST
1801 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 74
Maria Röhl
PAINTER
1801 - 1875
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 75
Charles Combes
ENGINEER
1801 - 1872
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 76
Jules Pierre Rambur
BIOLOGIST
1801 - 1870
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 77
George Perkins Marsh
LINGUIST
1801 - 1882
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 78
Robert J. Walker
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1869
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 79
Wilhem de Haan
BIOLOGIST
1801 - 1855
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 80
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1885
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 81
Albert Auguste Perdonnet
ENGINEER
1801 - 1867
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 82
Others Deceased in 1872
Go to all RankingsBedros Tourian
WRITER
1851 - 1872
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 60
Richard S. Ewell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1817 - 1872
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 61
William Davies Evans
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1872
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 62
Edwin Atherstone
WRITER
1788 - 1872
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 63
Nikolay Milyutin
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1872
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 64
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1872
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 65
Charles Combes
ENGINEER
1801 - 1872
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 66
Agustín Morales
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1872
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 67
Thomas Sully
PAINTER
1783 - 1872
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 68
Robert Wight
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1872
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 69
José Burgos
WRITER
1837 - 1872
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 70
Edward James Roye
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1872
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 71
Thomas C. Jerdon
PHYSICIAN
1811 - 1872
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 72
In France
Among people born in France, Charles Combes ranks 4,660 out of 6,770. Before him are Gaston Bonnier (1853), Jacques Jasmin (1798), André Gaudin (1874), Charles Berling (1958), Henri Bouckaert (1870), and Karin Viard (1966). After him are Joseph Bonnel (1939), Augustin Chantrel (1906), Colin Clive (1900), Caroline Cellier (1945), Laurent Jalabert (1968), and Jules Pierre Rambur (1801).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsGaston Bonnier
BIOLOGIST
1853 - 1922
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 4,654
Jacques Jasmin
WRITER
1798 - 1864
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 4,655
André Gaudin
ATHLETE
1874 - 1926
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 4,656
Charles Berling
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 4,657
Henri Bouckaert
ATHLETE
1870 - 1912
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 4,658
Karin Viard
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 4,659
Charles Combes
ENGINEER
1801 - 1872
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 4,660
Joseph Bonnel
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2018
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 4,661
Augustin Chantrel
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1956
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 4,662
Colin Clive
ACTOR
1900 - 1937
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 4,663
Caroline Cellier
ACTOR
1945 - 2020
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 4,664
Laurent Jalabert
CYCLIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 4,665
Jules Pierre Rambur
BIOLOGIST
1801 - 1870
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 4,666
Among ENGINEERS In France
Among engineers born in France, Charles Combes ranks 55. Before him are Ernest Goüin (1815), Marcel Deprez (1843), Fulgence Bienvenüe (1852), Louis Pouzin (1931), Pierre-François Bouchard (1771), and Robert Esnault-Pelterie (1881). After him are Louis Armand (1905), Marc René, marquis de Montalembert (1714), Albert Auguste Perdonnet (1801), Octave Chanute (1832), Charles Joseph Minard (1781), and Julien Simon-Chautemps (1978).
Ernest Goüin
1815 - 1885
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 49
Marcel Deprez
1843 - 1918
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 50
Fulgence Bienvenüe
1852 - 1936
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 51
Louis Pouzin
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 52
Pierre-François Bouchard
1771 - 1822
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 53
Robert Esnault-Pelterie
1881 - 1957
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 54
Charles Combes
1801 - 1872
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 55
Louis Armand
1905 - 1971
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 56
Marc René, marquis de Montalembert
1714 - 1800
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 57
Albert Auguste Perdonnet
1801 - 1867
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 58
Octave Chanute
1832 - 1910
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 59
Charles Joseph Minard
1781 - 1870
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 60
Julien Simon-Chautemps
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 61