ENGINEER
Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu
1887 - 1973
Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu
Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu (10 November 1887 – 25 November 1973) was a Romanian engineer who was one of the first women to obtain a degree in engineering. She was born in the Romanian town of Galați but qualified in Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu has received more than 820,469 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu is the 174th most popular engineer (up from 198th in 2019), the 203rd most popular biography from Romania (up from 231st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Romanian Engineer.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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6.58
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Among ENGINEERS
Among engineers, Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu ranks 174 out of 389. Before her are John Hughes, Alexander Mozhaysky, Riccardo Morandi, Pierre-Paul Riquet, Louis Charles Breguet, and Hellmuth Walter. After her are Nikolay Kamov, Vasily Mishin, Gotthilf Hagen, Robert Maillart, Eugene Stoner, and Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse.
Most Popular Engineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Hughes
1814 - 1889
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 168
Alexander Mozhaysky
1825 - 1890
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 169
Riccardo Morandi
1902 - 1989
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 170
Pierre-Paul Riquet
1609 - 1680
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 171
Louis Charles Breguet
1880 - 1955
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 172
Hellmuth Walter
1900 - 1980
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 173
Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu
1887 - 1973
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 174
Nikolay Kamov
1902 - 1973
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 175
Vasily Mishin
1917 - 2001
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 176
Gotthilf Hagen
1797 - 1884
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 177
Robert Maillart
1872 - 1940
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 178
Eugene Stoner
1922 - 1997
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 179
Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse
1822 - 1883
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 180
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1887, Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu ranks 126. Before her are Ayşe Sultan, Adone Zoli, Abolqasem Lahouti, Otto Schniewind, Arthur Cravan, and Alexander Vandegrift. After her are Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia, Salama Moussa, M. N. Roy, Rudolf Beran, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., and August Kork. Among people deceased in 1973, Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu ranks 125. Before her are Henry Darger, Johannes Aavik, Âşık Veysel, Grigori Kozintsev, Vilhelm Moberg, and Alexander Vandegrift. After her are Nikolay Kamov, Archduchess Isabella of Austria, Jim Croce, Sergei Tumansky, Günther Pancke, and Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz.
Others Born in 1887
Go to all RankingsAyşe Sultan
NOBLEMAN
1887 - 1960
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 120
Adone Zoli
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1960
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 121
Abolqasem Lahouti
WRITER
1887 - 1957
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 122
Otto Schniewind
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1964
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 123
Arthur Cravan
WRITER
1887 - 1918
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 124
Alexander Vandegrift
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1973
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 125
Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu
ENGINEER
1887 - 1973
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 126
Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1955
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 127
Salama Moussa
WRITER
1887 - 1958
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 128
M. N. Roy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1887 - 1954
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 129
Rudolf Beran
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1954
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 130
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1944
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 131
August Kork
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 132
Others Deceased in 1973
Go to all RankingsHenry Darger
WRITER
1892 - 1973
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 119
Johannes Aavik
LINGUIST
1880 - 1973
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 120
Âşık Veysel
MUSICIAN
1894 - 1973
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 121
Grigori Kozintsev
FILM DIRECTOR
1905 - 1973
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 122
Vilhelm Moberg
WRITER
1898 - 1973
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 123
Alexander Vandegrift
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1973
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 124
Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu
ENGINEER
1887 - 1973
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 125
Nikolay Kamov
ENGINEER
1902 - 1973
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 126
Archduchess Isabella of Austria
COMPANION
1888 - 1973
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 127
Jim Croce
MUSICIAN
1943 - 1973
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 128
Sergei Tumansky
ENGINEER
1901 - 1973
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 129
Günther Pancke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1973
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 130
Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1973
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 131
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu ranks 203 out of 844. Before her are Benjamin Fondane (1898), Michael von Melas (1729), Endre Kabos (1906), Constantin Constantinescu-Claps (1884), Ferenc Kazinczy (1759), and Tamás Bakócz (1442). After her are Michael II Apafi (1676), Alexander I Aldea (1397), Ana Blandiana (1942), Elvira Popescu (1894), Nicolae Titulescu (1882), and Maia Morgenstern (1962).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsBenjamin Fondane
WRITER
1898 - 1944
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 197
Michael von Melas
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1729 - 1806
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 198
Endre Kabos
FENCER
1906 - 1944
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 199
Constantin Constantinescu-Claps
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1884 - 1961
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 200
Ferenc Kazinczy
WRITER
1759 - 1831
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 201
Tamás Bakócz
POLITICIAN
1442 - 1521
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 202
Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu
ENGINEER
1887 - 1973
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 203
Michael II Apafi
POLITICIAN
1676 - 1713
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 204
Alexander I Aldea
POLITICIAN
1397 - 1436
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 205
Ana Blandiana
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 206
Elvira Popescu
ACTOR
1894 - 1993
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 207
Nicolae Titulescu
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1941
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 208
Maia Morgenstern
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 209
Among ENGINEERS In Romania
Among engineers born in Romania, Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu ranks 2. Before her are Joseph M. Juran (1904). After her are Otmar Szafnauer (1964).
Joseph M. Juran
1904 - 2008
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 1
Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu
1887 - 1973
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 2
Otmar Szafnauer
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3