ENGINEER
Eugen Sänger
1905 - 1964
Eugen Sänger
Eugen Sänger (22 September 1905 – 10 February 1964) was an Austrian aerospace engineer best known for his contributions to lifting body and ramjet technology. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugen Sänger has received more than 106,824 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Eugen Sänger is the 194th most popular engineer (up from 196th in 2019), the 410th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 400th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Czech Engineer.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
58.84
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
5.04
Effective Languages (L*)
2.07
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ENGINEERS
Among engineers, Eugen Sänger ranks 194 out of 389. Before him are Gene Kranz, Ivan Yarkovsky, Kelly Johnson, Genichi Taguchi, Jorge Chávez, and Pierre Charles L'Enfant. After him are Alexander Lodygin, Franz Grashof, Émile Levassor, Alphonse Pénaud, Walter Hohmann, and Béla Barényi.
Most Popular Engineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGene Kranz
1933 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 188
Ivan Yarkovsky
1844 - 1902
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 189
Kelly Johnson
1910 - 1990
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 190
Genichi Taguchi
1924 - 2012
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 191
Jorge Chávez
1887 - 1910
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 192
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
1754 - 1825
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 193
Eugen Sänger
1905 - 1964
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 194
Alexander Lodygin
1847 - 1923
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 195
Franz Grashof
1826 - 1893
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 196
Émile Levassor
1843 - 1897
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 197
Alphonse Pénaud
1850 - 1880
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 198
Walter Hohmann
1880 - 1945
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 199
Béla Barényi
1907 - 1997
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 200
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1905, Eugen Sänger ranks 163. Before him are Oleksandr Korniychuk, Osvaldo Pugliese, Ferenc Farkas, Raúl Leoni, Gaston Eyskens, and Mariya Oktyabrskaya. After him are Ramiro Ledesma Ramos, Robert Stevenson, Manès Sperber, Seni Pramoj, Alexandre Villaplane, and Hilde Holger. Among people deceased in 1964, Eugen Sänger ranks 96. Before him are Francisco Canaro, Charilaos Vasilakos, Bodil Ipsen, Abbās al-Aqqād, Sofoklis Venizelos, and Bernhard Goetzke. After him are Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, Rickard Sandler, Ernst Toch, Ary Barroso, Joseph-Armand Bombardier, and Joseph Schildkraut.
Others Born in 1905
Go to all RankingsOleksandr Korniychuk
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1972
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 157
Osvaldo Pugliese
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1995
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 158
Ferenc Farkas
COMPOSER
1905 - 2000
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 159
Raúl Leoni
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1972
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 160
Gaston Eyskens
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1988
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 161
Mariya Oktyabrskaya
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1944
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 162
Eugen Sänger
ENGINEER
1905 - 1964
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 163
Ramiro Ledesma Ramos
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1936
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 164
Robert Stevenson
FILM DIRECTOR
1905 - 1986
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 165
Manès Sperber
WRITER
1905 - 1984
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 166
Seni Pramoj
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1997
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 167
Alexandre Villaplane
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1944
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 168
Hilde Holger
DANCER
1905 - 2001
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 169
Others Deceased in 1964
Go to all RankingsFrancisco Canaro
MUSICIAN
1888 - 1964
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 90
Charilaos Vasilakos
ATHLETE
1877 - 1964
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 91
Bodil Ipsen
ACTOR
1889 - 1964
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 92
Abbās al-Aqqād
WRITER
1889 - 1964
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 93
Sofoklis Venizelos
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1964
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 94
Bernhard Goetzke
ACTOR
1884 - 1964
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 95
Eugen Sänger
ENGINEER
1905 - 1964
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 96
Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1877 - 1964
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 97
Rickard Sandler
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1964
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 98
Ernst Toch
COMPOSER
1887 - 1964
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 99
Ary Barroso
COMPOSER
1903 - 1964
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 100
Joseph-Armand Bombardier
INVENTOR
1907 - 1964
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 101
Joseph Schildkraut
ACTOR
1896 - 1964
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 102
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Eugen Sänger ranks 410 out of 1,200. Before him are Viktor Dyk (1877), Vladislav Vančura (1891), Charlotte of Schaumburg-Lippe (1864), Jiří Dienstbier (1937), Simon Sechter (1788), and Lubor Niederle (1865). After him are Oldřich Černík (1921), Franz von Soxhlet (1848), Jan Werich (1906), Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský (1684), Kaspar Maria von Sternberg (1761), and Tomáš Halík (1948).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsViktor Dyk
WRITER
1877 - 1931
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 404
Vladislav Vančura
WRITER
1891 - 1942
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 405
Charlotte of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1946
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 406
Jiří Dienstbier
WRITER
1937 - 2011
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 407
Simon Sechter
COMPOSER
1788 - 1867
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 408
Lubor Niederle
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1865 - 1944
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 409
Eugen Sänger
ENGINEER
1905 - 1964
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 410
Oldřich Černík
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1994
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 411
Franz von Soxhlet
CHEMIST
1848 - 1926
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 412
Jan Werich
ACTOR
1906 - 1980
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 413
Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský
COMPOSER
1684 - 1742
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 414
Kaspar Maria von Sternberg
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1838
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 415
Tomáš Halík
PHILOSOPHER
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 416
Among ENGINEERS In Czechia
Among engineers born in Czechia, Eugen Sänger ranks 4. Before him are Emil Škoda (1839), Karl von Terzaghi (1883), and Alfred Neubauer (1891). After him are Franciszek Rychnowski (1850), and Pavel Pavel (1957).
Emil Škoda
1839 - 1900
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 1
Karl von Terzaghi
1883 - 1963
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 2
Alfred Neubauer
1891 - 1980
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 3
Eugen Sänger
1905 - 1964
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 4
Franciszek Rychnowski
1850 - 1929
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 5
Pavel Pavel
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 6