1882 - 1965
Captain Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, (27 July 1882 – 21 May 1965) was an English aviation pioneer and aerospace engineer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Geoffrey de Havilland has received more than 592,443 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Geoffrey de Havilland is the 281st most popular engineer (down from 268th in 2019), the 3,779th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,613th in 2019) and the 27th most popular British Engineer.
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Among engineers, Geoffrey de Havilland ranks 281 out of 323. Before him are Da-Wen Sun, Eilmer of Malmesbury, Alan Shugart, Mikhail Tikhonravov, Arthur E. Kennelly, and Hideo Itokawa. After him are William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, Frances Spence, Jesse Ramsden, Albert Auguste Perdonnet, Yuri Artsutanov, and Boris Lisunov.
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 275
985 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 276
1930 - 2006
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 277
1900 - 1974
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 278
1861 - 1939
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 279
1912 - 1999
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 280
1882 - 1965
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 281
1810 - 1900
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 282
1922 - 2012
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 283
1735 - 1800
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 284
1801 - 1867
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 285
1929 - 2019
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 286
1898 - 1946
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 287
Among people born in 1882, Geoffrey de Havilland ranks 213. Before him are Alvin Langdon Coburn, Hernando Siles Reyes, José Luis Tejada Sorzano, Adrianus de Jong, Juan Luque de Serrallonga, and Leonard Nelson. After him are Ion Agârbiceanu, Harold D. Babcock, Harry Myers, Juan Guevara, Tadeusz Banachiewicz, and Jimmy Hogan. Among people deceased in 1965, Geoffrey de Havilland ranks 163. Before him are Ivan Joseph Martin Osiier, Ethel Thomson Larcombe, František Langer, Vladimir Gardin, Edgar Barth, and Urho Castrén. After him are Charles Sheeler, Chris Berger, Giorgio Zampori, Hilario López, Eric Brook, and Spike Jones.
1882 - 1966
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 207
1882 - 1942
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 208
1882 - 1938
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 209
1882 - 1966
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 210
1882 - 1967
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 211
1882 - 1927
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 212
1882 - 1965
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 213
1882 - 1963
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 214
1882 - 1968
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 215
1882 - 1938
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 216
1882 - 1954
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 217
1882 - 1954
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 218
1882 - 1974
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 219
1888 - 1965
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 157
1879 - 1965
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 158
1888 - 1965
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 159
1877 - 1965
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 160
1917 - 1965
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 161
1886 - 1965
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 162
1882 - 1965
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 163
1883 - 1965
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 164
1911 - 1965
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 165
1887 - 1965
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 166
1907 - 1965
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 167
1907 - 1965
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 168
1911 - 1965
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 169
Among people born in United Kingdom, Geoffrey de Havilland ranks 3,779 out of 7,765. Before him are John Moresby (1830), William Henry Smyth (1788), David Pegg (1935), Burt Kwouk (1930), Thomas Tomkins (1572), and Margaret Mee (1909). After him are Robin Trower (1945), Simon Wright (1963), Wallace Ford (1898), Jack Taylor (1930), Thomas Andrew Knight (1759), and John Eliot (1604).
1830 - 1922
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 3,773
1788 - 1865
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 3,774
1935 - 1958
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 3,775
1930 - 2016
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 3,776
1572 - 1656
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 3,777
1909 - 1988
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,778
1882 - 1965
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,779
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,780
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,781
1898 - 1966
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,782
1930 - 2012
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,783
1759 - 1838
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 3,784
1604 - 1690
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 3,785
Among engineers born in United Kingdom, Geoffrey de Havilland ranks 27. Before him are André Waterkeyn (1917), Frederick W. Lanchester (1868), William Froude (1810), Mal Evans (1935), Robert W. Paul (1869), and James B. Francis (1815). After him are William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong (1810), Jesse Ramsden (1735), Isaac Roberts (1829), R. J. Mitchell (1895), Christopher Cockerell (1910), and Joseph Bazalgette (1819).
1917 - 2005
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 21
1868 - 1946
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 22
1810 - 1879
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 23
1935 - 1976
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 24
1869 - 1943
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 25
1815 - 1892
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 26
1882 - 1965
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 27
1810 - 1900
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 28
1735 - 1800
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 29
1829 - 1904
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 30
1895 - 1937
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 31
1910 - 1999
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 32
1819 - 1891
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 33