ENGINEER
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman
1721 - 1808
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman (9 September 1721 – 19 August 1808) was a Swedish shipbuilder, scientist and naval officer. He was vice admiral in the Swedish Navy, and manager of the Karlskrona shipyard from 1782 to 1793. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fredrik Henrik af Chapman has received more than 64,901 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Fredrik Henrik af Chapman is the 245th most popular engineer, the 583rd most popular biography from Sweden and the 6th most popular Swedish Engineer.
Memorability Metrics
65k
Page Views (PV)
50.16
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.72
Effective Languages (L*)
1.87
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ENGINEERS
Among engineers, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman ranks 245 out of 389. Before him are Ferdinand Mannlicher, Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov, Anousheh Ansari, Alexander Kemurdzhian, Enrico Forlanini, and Konstantin Kalinin. After him are Jon Postel, Hans Moravec, Paul Mauser, Wilhelm Nusselt, Walter Thiel, and Waloddi Weibull.
Most Popular Engineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFerdinand Mannlicher
1848 - 1904
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 239
Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov
1874 - 1966
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 240
Anousheh Ansari
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 241
Alexander Kemurdzhian
1921 - 2003
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 242
Enrico Forlanini
1848 - 1930
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 243
Konstantin Kalinin
1887 - 1938
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 244
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman
1721 - 1808
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 245
Jon Postel
1943 - 1998
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 246
Hans Moravec
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 247
Paul Mauser
1838 - 1914
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 248
Wilhelm Nusselt
1882 - 1957
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 249
Walter Thiel
1910 - 1943
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 250
Waloddi Weibull
1887 - 1979
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 251
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1721, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman ranks 18. Before him are Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud, Samuel von Brukenthal, Tobias Smollett, Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Joseph de Guignes, and Francesco Sabatini. After him are Roger Sherman, William Robertson, Benjamin Wilson, Peyton Randolph, Mark Akenside, and William Collins. Among people deceased in 1808, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman ranks 21. Before him are Paul Wranitzky, Ove Høegh-Guldberg, Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel, José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca, and Alexander Dalrymple. After him are José Celestino Mutis, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, Giuseppe Piermarini, John Wilkinson, Étienne Pierre Ventenat, and Carl Hindenburg.
Others Born in 1721
Go to all RankingsAbdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud
POLITICIAN
1721 - 1803
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 12
Samuel von Brukenthal
POLITICIAN
1721 - 1803
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 13
Tobias Smollett
WRITER
1721 - 1771
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 14
Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
NOBLEMAN
1721 - 1794
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 15
Joseph de Guignes
HISTORIAN
1721 - 1800
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 16
Francesco Sabatini
ARCHITECT
1721 - 1797
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 17
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman
ENGINEER
1721 - 1808
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 18
Roger Sherman
POLITICIAN
1721 - 1793
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 19
William Robertson
HISTORIAN
1721 - 1793
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 20
Benjamin Wilson
PAINTER
1721 - 1788
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 21
Peyton Randolph
POLITICIAN
1721 - 1775
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 22
Mark Akenside
WRITER
1721 - 1770
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 23
William Collins
WRITER
1721 - 1759
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 24
Others Deceased in 1808
Go to all RankingsPaul Wranitzky
COMPOSER
1756 - 1808
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 15
Ove Høegh-Guldberg
POLITICIAN
1731 - 1808
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 16
Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1808
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 17
Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel
NOBLEMAN
1726 - 1808
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 18
José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca
POLITICIAN
1728 - 1808
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 19
Alexander Dalrymple
EXPLORER
1737 - 1808
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 20
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman
ENGINEER
1721 - 1808
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 21
José Celestino Mutis
PHYSICIST
1732 - 1808
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 22
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester
POLITICIAN
1724 - 1808
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 23
Giuseppe Piermarini
ARCHITECT
1734 - 1808
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 24
John Wilkinson
INVENTOR
1728 - 1808
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 25
Étienne Pierre Ventenat
BIOLOGIST
1757 - 1808
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 26
Carl Hindenburg
MATHEMATICIAN
1741 - 1808
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 27
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman ranks 583 out of 1,879. Before him are Nils Bohlin (1920), Lisa Fonssagrives (1911), Carl Axel Magnus Lindman (1856), Gustaf Lundberg (1695), Dagmar Lange (1914), and Ricky Bruch (1946). After him are Tore Sjöstrand (1921), Bror Mellberg (1923), Nils Ramm (1903), Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland (1984), Henry Carlsson (1917), and Knut Kroon (1906).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsNils Bohlin
INVENTOR
1920 - 2002
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 577
Lisa Fonssagrives
MODEL
1911 - 1992
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 578
Carl Axel Magnus Lindman
BIOLOGIST
1856 - 1928
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 579
Gustaf Lundberg
PAINTER
1695 - 1786
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 580
Dagmar Lange
WRITER
1914 - 1991
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 581
Ricky Bruch
ACTOR
1946 - 2011
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 582
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman
ENGINEER
1721 - 1808
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 583
Tore Sjöstrand
ATHLETE
1921 - 2011
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 584
Bror Mellberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2004
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 585
Nils Ramm
BOXER
1903 - 1986
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 586
Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland
COMPANION
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 587
Henry Carlsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1999
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 588
Knut Kroon
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1975
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 589
Among ENGINEERS In Sweden
Among engineers born in Sweden, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman ranks 6. Before him are Lennart Torstensson (1603), Gustaf de Laval (1845), Harry Nyquist (1889), Erik Dahlbergh (1625), and Johan August Brinell (1849). After him are Waloddi Weibull (1887).
Lennart Torstensson
1603 - 1651
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 1
Gustaf de Laval
1845 - 1913
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 2
Harry Nyquist
1889 - 1976
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 3
Erik Dahlbergh
1625 - 1703
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4
Johan August Brinell
1849 - 1925
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 5
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman
1721 - 1808
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 6
Waloddi Weibull
1887 - 1979
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 7