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Ferdinand Mannlicher

1848 - 1904

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Ferdinand Ritter von Mannlicher (January 30, 1848 – January 20, 1904) was an Austrian engineer and small arms designer. Along with James Paris Lee, Mannlicher was particularly noted for inventing the en-bloc clip charger-loading box magazine system. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand Mannlicher has received more than 171,829 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ferdinand Mannlicher is the 239th most popular engineer (down from 212th in 2019), the 3,864th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,432nd in 2019) and the 27th most popular German Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Ferdinand Mannlicher ranks 239 out of 389Before him are Harvey Postlethwaite, Erwin Komenda, Alexander Mikulin, James B. Francis, Essam Sharaf, and Aron Ralston. After him are Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov, Anousheh Ansari, Alexander Kemurdzhian, Enrico Forlanini, Konstantin Kalinin, and Fredrik Henrik af Chapman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, Ferdinand Mannlicher ranks 80Before him are Hubertine Auclert, Kamal-ol-molk, Maria Bernarda Bütler, Eugène Simon, Kurd Lasswitz, and Elia Millosevich. After him are Sándor Wekerle, Francis Davis Millet, Diederik Korteweg, Ioan Slavici, Enrico Forlanini, and Otto von Emmich. Among people deceased in 1904, Ferdinand Mannlicher ranks 65Before him are James Longstreet, Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin, Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi, Martin Johnson Heade, Edwin Arnold, and Leslie Stephen. After him are Karl Alfred von Zittel, Larin Paraske, Nikolay Mikhaylovsky, Miltiadis Gouskos, Emmanuel Drake del Castillo, and Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ferdinand Mannlicher ranks 3,864 out of 7,253Before him are Otto Kuntze (1843), Fritz Manteuffel (1875), Salomon Müller (1804), Elisabeth Schumann (1888), Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer (1900), and Stefan Reuter (1966). After him are Joseph Vilsmaier (1939), Karin Büttner-Janz (1952), Oscar Hertwig (1849), August Heinrich Petermann (1822), Herluf Bidstrup (1912), and Peer Steinbrück (1947).

Among ENGINEERS In Germany

Among engineers born in Germany, Ferdinand Mannlicher ranks 27Before him are Anton Flettner (1885), Hellmuth Walter (1900), Hugo Eckener (1868), Franz Grashof (1826), Walter Hohmann (1880), and Johann Georg Halske (1814). After him are Paul Mauser (1838), Wilhelm Nusselt (1882), Oskar von Miller (1855), Gerhard Fieseler (1896), Arthur Rudolph (1906), and Friedrich L. Bauer (1924).