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Fausto Veranzio

1551 - 1617

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Fausto Veranzio (Latin: Faustus Verantius; Croatian: Faust Vrančić; Hungarian and Vernacular Latin: Verancsics Faustus; c. 1551 – 20 January 1617) was a Croatian polymath, diplomat and bishop from Šibenik, then part of the Republic of Venice. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fausto Veranzio has received more than 180,537 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Fausto Veranzio is the 157th most popular inventor (down from 150th in 2019), the 89th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 67th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Croatian Inventor.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Fausto Veranzio ranks 157 out of 426. Before him are Jang Yeong-sil, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville, Alfred Vail, Gideon Sundback, Peter Henlein, and Heinrich Göbel. After him are Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Garrett Morgan, William Murdoch, Hovannes Adamian, Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse, and Royal Rife.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1551, Fausto Veranzio ranks 5. Before him are Henry III of France, Giulio Caccini, Maria Anna of Bavaria, and Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak. After him are Ğazı II Giray, Giovanni I Cornaro, William Camden, Robert Peake the Elder, and John Speed. Among people deceased in 1617, Fausto Veranzio ranks 11. Before him are Francisco Suárez, Emperor Go-Yōzei, Concino Concini, David Fabricius, Hendrik Goltzius, and 4th Dalai Lama. After him are Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Giovanni Botero, Leonora Dori, Alphonsus Rodriguez, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha, and Prospero Alpini.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Fausto Veranzio ranks 89 out of 700. Before him are Slavenka Drakulić (1949), Marin Držić (1508), Vladko Maček (1879), Giorgio da Sebenico (1410), Ilija Petković (1945), and Vatroslav Jagić (1838). After him are Milan Martić (1954), Branko Zebec (1929), Branko Lustig (1932), Marino Ghetaldi (1568), Ivo Sanader (1953), and Franz von Bayros (1866).

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Among INVENTORS In Croatia

Among inventors born in Croatia, Fausto Veranzio ranks 2. Before him are Nikola Tesla (1856). After him are Josip Belušić (1847), and Robert Ludvigovich Bartini (1897).

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