1935 - 2012
Ferdinand Alexander Porsche (11 December 1935 – 5 April 2012), nicknamed "Butzi", son of Ferry Porsche, grandson of Ferdinand Porsche, was a German designer whose best known product was the first Porsche 911.While his grandfather and father were both engineers, he was more involved in working out the appearance of a product. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand Alexander Porsche has received more than 488,782 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Ferdinand Alexander Porsche is the 126th most popular engineer (up from 132nd in 2019), the 2,173rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,972nd in 2019) and the 19th most popular German Engineer.
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Among engineers, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche ranks 126 out of 325. Before him are Franz Reuleaux, Riccardo Morandi, Carlo Abarth, Yevgeny Dragunov, Georges Leclanché, and Erik Dahlbergh. After him are Aurel Vlaicu, Philippe LeBon, Johan August Brinell, Patrick Head, Georgy Shpagin, and Claude Dornier.
1829 - 1905
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 120
1902 - 1989
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 121
1908 - 1979
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 122
1920 - 1991
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 123
1836 - 1882
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 124
1625 - 1703
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 125
1935 - 2012
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 126
1882 - 1913
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 127
1767 - 1804
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 128
1849 - 1925
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 129
1946 - Present
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 130
1897 - 1952
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 131
1884 - 1969
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 132
Among people born in 1935, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche ranks 134. Before him are Peter Boyle, John Phillips, Nikos Sampson, Charles Grodin, Serge Klarsfeld, and Oleg Tabakov. After him are Helmut Lachenmann, Don Norman, Inger Christensen, Mohamed Choukri, Roger B. Chaffee, and Charles Koch. Among people deceased in 2012, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche ranks 114. Before him are Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, Edoardo Mangiarotti, Ann Rutherford, Thomas Szasz, Kaneto Shindo, and Alexander Arutiunian. After him are Giorgio Chinaglia, Malam Bacai Sanhá, Anita Björk, Lina Romay, Shulamith Firestone, and Sixten Jernberg.
1935 - 2006
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 128
1935 - 2001
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 129
1935 - 2001
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 130
1935 - Present
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 131
1935 - Present
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 132
1935 - 2018
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 133
1935 - 2012
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 134
1935 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 135
1935 - Present
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 136
1935 - 2009
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 137
1935 - 2003
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 138
1935 - 1967
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 139
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 140
1934 - 2012
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 108
1919 - 2012
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 109
1917 - 2012
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 110
1920 - 2012
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 111
1912 - 2012
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 112
1920 - 2012
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 113
1935 - 2012
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 114
1947 - 2012
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 115
1947 - 2012
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 116
1923 - 2012
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 117
1954 - 2012
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 118
1945 - 2012
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 119
1929 - 2012
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 120
Among people born in Germany, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche ranks 2,173 out of 5,289. Before him are Andre Gunder Frank (1929), Aloysia Weber (1760), Margravine Magdalene Sibylle of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1612), Judith of Schweinfurt (1003), Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg (1527), and Heinrich von Treitschke (1834). After him are Princess Maria Anna of Saxony (1799), Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1865), Prince Franz of Bavaria (1875), Frederick William, Elector of Hesse (1802), Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow (1663), and Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg (1673).
1929 - 2005
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 2,167
1760 - 1839
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 2,168
1612 - 1687
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 2,169
1003 - 1058
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 2,170
1527 - 1603
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 2,171
1834 - 1896
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2,172
1935 - 2012
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2,173
1799 - 1832
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2,174
1865 - 1927
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2,175
1875 - 1957
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2,176
1802 - 1875
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 2,177
1663 - 1712
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 2,178
1673 - 1741
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 2,179
Among engineers born in Germany, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche ranks 19. Before him are Alexander Lippisch (1894), Erich Topp (1914), Christian Otto Mohr (1835), John A. Roebling (1806), Gustave Whitehead (1874), and Franz Reuleaux (1829). After him are Claude Dornier (1884), Hellmuth Walter (1900), Hugo Eckener (1868), Walter Hohmann (1880), Paul Mauser (1838), and Anton Flettner (1885).
1894 - 1976
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 13
1914 - 2005
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 14
1835 - 1918
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 15
1806 - 1869
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 16
1874 - 1927
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 17
1829 - 1905
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 18
1935 - 2012
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 19
1884 - 1969
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 20
1900 - 1980
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 21
1868 - 1954
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 22
1880 - 1945
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 23
1838 - 1914
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 24
1885 - 1961
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 25