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Frank Piasecki

1919 - 2008

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Frank Nicolas Piasecki ( pee-ə-SEK-ee; Polish: [pjaˈsɛtski]; October 24, 1919 – February 11, 2008) was an American engineer and helicopter aviation pioneer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Piasecki has received more than 109,003 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Piasecki is the 332nd most popular inventor, the 7,087th most popular biography from United States and the 87th most popular American Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Frank Piasecki ranks 332 out of 354Before him are Per Georg Scheutz, Barnes Wallis, Margaret E. Knight, Ken Olsen, Joseph Engelberger, and John Philip Holland. After him are Amar Bose, George Graham, George Stibitz, Hary Gunarto, Bill Atkinson, and John Shepherd-Barron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Frank Piasecki ranks 243Before him are Jocelyn Brando, Eric Thompson, Delfo Cabrera, Alan Brown, Åke Seyffarth, and Veikko Huhtanen. After him are Raúl Francisco Primatesta, Jacques Laurent, George Cadle Price, Gisela Uhlen, Leona Woods, and Grisha Filipov. Among people deceased in 2008, Frank Piasecki ranks 237Before him are Esbjörn Svensson, Valentin Bubukin, Anita Page, Anatoly Karatsuba, Annemarie Renger, and Wu Xueqian. After him are Erwin Geschonneck, Jimmy Giuffre, Gabriel París Gordillo, Antonio José González Zumárraga, Gennadi Volnov, and Béatrix Beck.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frank Piasecki ranks 7,087 out of 18,182Before him are Jared Kushner (1981), Carol Alt (1960), Vincenzo Natali (1969), Beulah Bondi (1889), Judd Apatow (1967), and Milton Babbitt (1916). After him are Dee Brown (1908), Sam Lloyd (1963), Jerry Hardin (1929), Betty Bronson (1906), Candida Royalle (1950), and Mary Anderson (1918).

Among INVENTORS In United States

Among inventors born in United States, Frank Piasecki ranks 87Before him are Robert S. Langer (1948), Marion Donovan (1917), Norman Joseph Woodland (1921), Margaret E. Knight (1838), Ken Olsen (1926), and Joseph Engelberger (1925). After him are Amar Bose (1929), George Stibitz (1904), Dan Bricklin (1951), Patricia Bath (1942), Gary Fisher (1950), and Granville Woods (1856).