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Franz Grashof

1826 - 1893

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Franz Grashof (11 July 1826 – 26 October 1893) was a German engineer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Grashof has received more than 29,443 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Franz Grashof is the 196th most popular engineer (up from 207th in 2019), the 3,372nd most popular biography from Germany and the 24th most popular German Engineer.

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  • 29k

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  • 52.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Franz Grashof ranks 196 out of 389. Before him are Kelly Johnson, Genichi Taguchi, Jorge Chávez, Pierre Charles L'Enfant, Eugen Sänger, and Alexander Lodygin. After him are Émile Levassor, Alphonse Pénaud, Walter Hohmann, Béla Barényi, Evgeny Paton, and Vladimir Petlyakov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1826, Franz Grashof ranks 34. Before him are William Waddington, Giovanni Battista Donati, Hormuzd Rassam, Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Princess Alexandra of Bavaria, and Charles Barbier de Meynard. After him are Karl Gegenbaur, Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, Romuald Traugutt, Richard Christopher Carrington, Mohamed Sherif Pasha, and Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg. Among people deceased in 1893, Franz Grashof ranks 48. Before him are Jacob Moleschott, Tivadar Puskás, Victor Schœlcher, Pierre Tirard, Antonio Ghislanzoni, and Arabo. After him are Robert Cornelius, Anton von Schmerling, Alphonse Beau de Rochas, Jean Dufresne, Georgi Pulevski, and Joseph Hellmesberger Sr..

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Grashof ranks 3,372 out of 7,253. Before him are Georg August Goldfuss (1782), Hans Jordan (1892), Bruno S. (1932), Siegfried Bing (1838), Henriette Sontag (1806), and Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1766). After him are Kevin-Prince Boateng (1987), Dorothea Susanne of Simmern (1544), Melchior Hoffman (1495), Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1848), Heinrich Bach (1615), and Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine (1843).

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Among ENGINEERS In Germany

Among engineers born in Germany, Franz Grashof ranks 24. Before him are Gustave Whitehead (1874), Franz Reuleaux (1829), Ferdinand Alexander Porsche (1935), Anton Flettner (1885), Hellmuth Walter (1900), and Hugo Eckener (1868). After him are Walter Hohmann (1880), Johann Georg Halske (1814), Ferdinand Mannlicher (1848), Paul Mauser (1838), Wilhelm Nusselt (1882), and Oskar von Miller (1855).

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