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Clément Ader

1841 - 1925

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Clément Ader (2 April 1841 – 3 May 1925) was a French inventor and engineer who was born near Toulouse in Muret, Haute-Garonne, and died in Toulouse. He is remembered primarily for his pioneering work in aviation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Clément Ader has received more than 218,753 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Clément Ader is the 118th most popular inventor (down from 107th in 2019), the 1,407th most popular biography from France (down from 1,193rd in 2019) and the 18th most popular French Inventor.

Clément Ader was a French inventor and engineer who is most famous for his invention of the first working man-carrying flying machine, the Éole.

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  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Clément Ader ranks 118 out of 354. Before him are Samuel Crompton, Percy Spencer, Johann Philipp Reis, Theobald Boehm, Elias Howe, and Alfred Krupp. After him are Clive Sinclair, John Kay, Richard Jordan Gatling, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, Zénobe Gramme, and Lee de Forest.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1841, Clément Ader ranks 23. Before him are Armand Fallières, Emmanuel Chabrier, Victor D'Hondt, Armand Guillaumin, Ferdinand Buisson, and Ahmed ‘Urabi. After him are Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta, Louis Le Prince, Julius von Payer, Annie Chapman, Sam Loyd, and Eliza Orzeszkowa. Among people deceased in 1925, Clément Ader ranks 44. Before him are Max Linder, Hjalmar Branting, Moritz Moszkowski, Boris Savinkov, August von Wassermann, and Christian Krohg. After him are Nariman Narimanov, Robert Koldewey, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, Antti Aarne, Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow, and Michel Verne.

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In France

Among people born in France, Clément Ader ranks 1,407 out of 6,011. Before him are Marguerite Louise d'Orléans (1645), Armand Peugeot (1849), Jacques Laffite (1943), Ernest Meissonier (1815), Étienne Marcel (1315), and François Fillon (1954). After him are Cécile Chaminade (1857), Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre (1749), Vivant Denon (1747), Bernard of Italy (797), Philibert I, Duke of Savoy (1465), and Hubert Robert (1733).

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Among INVENTORS In France

Among inventors born in France, Clément Ader ranks 18. Before him are André-Jacques Garnerin (1769), Claude Chappe (1763), Alphonse Bertillon (1853), Étienne-Jules Marey (1830), Charles-Émile Reynaud (1844), and André Michelin (1853). After him are Jean-Pierre Blanchard (1753), Henri Giffard (1825), Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville (1817), Louis Le Prince (1841), Joseph Monier (1823), and Guillaume Amontons (1663).

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