INVENTOR
Daniel Swarovski
1862 - 1956
Daniel Swarovski
Daniel Swarovski (24 October 1862 – 23 January 1956) was a Bohemian-born Austrian businessman, glazier, and jeweler. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel Swarovski has received more than 448,357 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Daniel Swarovski is the 94th most popular inventor (down from 90th in 2019), the 120th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 102nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Czech Inventor.
Daniel Swarovski is most famous for his crystal creations. His company is one of the most well-known in the world and has been in business for over 150 years.
Memorability Metrics
450k
Page Views (PV)
62.06
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
7.25
Effective Languages (L*)
2.06
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among INVENTORS
Among inventors, Daniel Swarovski ranks 94 out of 426. Before him are Mary the Jewess, William Webb Ellis, Wolfgang von Kempelen, Henri Coandă, Étienne-Jules Marey, and André-Jacques Garnerin. After him are Elisha Otis, Franz Reichelt, Alphonse Bertillon, Johann Maria Farina, Leo Fender, and Momofuku Ando.
Most Popular Inventors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMary the Jewess
100 - 100
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 88
William Webb Ellis
1806 - 1872
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 89
Wolfgang von Kempelen
1734 - 1804
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 90
Henri Coandă
1886 - 1972
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 91
Étienne-Jules Marey
1830 - 1904
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 92
André-Jacques Garnerin
1769 - 1823
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 93
Daniel Swarovski
1862 - 1956
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 94
Elisha Otis
1811 - 1861
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 95
Franz Reichelt
1879 - 1912
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 96
Alphonse Bertillon
1853 - 1914
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 97
Johann Maria Farina
1685 - 1766
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 98
Leo Fender
1909 - 1991
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 99
Momofuku Ando
1910 - 2007
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 100
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1862, Daniel Swarovski ranks 26. Before him are J. Bruce Ismay, Emilio Salgari, Nikolai Yudenich, Louis Barthou, Gustav Ritter von Kahr, and Victor, Prince Napoléon. After him are Edith Wharton, Mori Ōgai, Loie Fuller, Siegbert Tarrasch, Prince Henry of Prussia, and Mary Kingsley. Among people deceased in 1956, Daniel Swarovski ranks 30. Before him are Bolesław Bierut, Anastasio Somoza García, Wilhelm Miklas, Joseph Wirth, Alexander Dovzhenko, and Émile Borel. After him are Elisabeth of Romania, August Kubizek, Juan Negrín, Marie Laurencin, Yakub Kolas, and William Boeing.
Others Born in 1862
Go to all RankingsJ. Bruce Ismay
BUSINESSPERSON
1862 - 1937
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 20
Emilio Salgari
WRITER
1862 - 1911
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 21
Nikolai Yudenich
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1862 - 1933
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 22
Louis Barthou
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1934
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 23
Gustav Ritter von Kahr
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1934
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 24
Victor, Prince Napoléon
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1926
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 25
Daniel Swarovski
INVENTOR
1862 - 1956
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 26
Edith Wharton
WRITER
1862 - 1937
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 27
Mori Ōgai
WRITER
1862 - 1922
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 28
Loie Fuller
ACTOR
1862 - 1928
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 29
Siegbert Tarrasch
CHESS PLAYER
1862 - 1934
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 30
Prince Henry of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1929
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 31
Mary Kingsley
EXPLORER
1862 - 1900
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 32
Others Deceased in 1956
Go to all RankingsBolesław Bierut
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1956
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 24
Anastasio Somoza García
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1956
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 25
Wilhelm Miklas
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1956
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 26
Joseph Wirth
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1956
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 27
Alexander Dovzhenko
FILM DIRECTOR
1894 - 1956
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 28
Émile Borel
MATHEMATICIAN
1871 - 1956
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 29
Daniel Swarovski
INVENTOR
1862 - 1956
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 30
Elisabeth of Romania
COMPANION
1894 - 1956
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 31
August Kubizek
WRITER
1888 - 1956
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 32
Juan Negrín
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1956
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 33
Marie Laurencin
PAINTER
1883 - 1956
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 34
Yakub Kolas
WRITER
1882 - 1956
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 35
William Boeing
BUSINESSPERSON
1881 - 1956
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 36
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Daniel Swarovski ranks 120 out of 1,200. Before him are Elizabeth of Bohemia (1292), Jan Švankmajer (1934), Joseph Maria Olbrich (1867), Alfred Kubin (1877), Anne of Bohemia (1366), and Zdeněk Miler (1921). After him are Johann Josef Loschmidt (1821), Agnes of Bohemia (1211), Franz Reichelt (1879), Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (915), Ivan Lendl (1960), and Anton Reicha (1770).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsElizabeth of Bohemia
COMPANION
1292 - 1330
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 114
Jan Švankmajer
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - Present
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 115
Joseph Maria Olbrich
ARCHITECT
1867 - 1908
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 116
Alfred Kubin
WRITER
1877 - 1959
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 117
Anne of Bohemia
COMPANION
1366 - 1394
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 118
Zdeněk Miler
COMIC ARTIST
1921 - 2011
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 119
Daniel Swarovski
INVENTOR
1862 - 1956
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 120
Johann Josef Loschmidt
CHEMIST
1821 - 1895
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 121
Agnes of Bohemia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1211 - 1282
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 122
Franz Reichelt
INVENTOR
1879 - 1912
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 123
Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
915 - 967
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 124
Ivan Lendl
TENNIS PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 125
Anton Reicha
COMPOSER
1770 - 1836
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 126
Among INVENTORS In Czechia
Among inventors born in Czechia, Daniel Swarovski ranks 2. Before him are Alois Senefelder (1771). After him are Franz Reichelt (1879), Josef Ressel (1793), Prokop Diviš (1698), and František Křižík (1847).
Alois Senefelder
1771 - 1834
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 1
Daniel Swarovski
1862 - 1956
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 2
Franz Reichelt
1879 - 1912
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 3
Josef Ressel
1793 - 1857
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 4
Prokop Diviš
1698 - 1765
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 5
František Křižík
1847 - 1941
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 6