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George Stibitz

1904 - 1995

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George Robert Stibitz (April 30, 1904 – January 31, 1995) was an American researcher at Bell Labs who is internationally recognized as one of the fathers of the modern digital computer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Stibitz has received more than 145,629 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George Stibitz is the 335th most popular inventor, the 7,211th most popular biography from United States and the 89th most popular American Inventor.

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  • 150k

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  • 45.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, George Stibitz ranks 335 out of 354. Before him are Ken Olsen, Joseph Engelberger, John Philip Holland, Frank Piasecki, Amar Bose, and George Graham. After him are Hary Gunarto, Bill Atkinson, John Shepherd-Barron, Dan Bricklin, Arthur Wynne, and Patricia Bath.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, George Stibitz ranks 250. Before him are Herbert Selpin, Alfred Bohrmann, Constance Bennett, Joel de Oliveira Monteiro, Vladimir Makogonov, and Sven Thofelt. After him are Oliver Macdonald, Laura La Plante, Sabiha Bengütaş, Antero Kivi, Estanislau de Figueiredo Pamplona, and Phil Harris. Among people deceased in 1995, George Stibitz ranks 231. Before him are Emmanuel Roblès, Carlos Lapetra, Julio Caro Baroja, Osvald Käpp, Elisha Cook Jr., and Ted Drake. After him are Paul A. Rothchild, George Rodger, Fischer Black, Margita Figuli, Big John Studd, and Carlo Pavesi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Stibitz ranks 7,211 out of 18,182. Before him are Lester del Rey (1915), Francis Parker Yockey (1917), Bill Smitrovich (1947), David Koepp (1963), George Inness (1825), and Ring Lardner (1885). After him are Dolores Hart (1938), Rick Baker (1950), William Wakefield Baum (1926), MC Ren (1969), Joel Chandler Harris (1848), and Bert Lahr (1895).

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Among INVENTORS In United States

Among inventors born in United States, George Stibitz ranks 89. Before him are Norman Joseph Woodland (1921), Margaret E. Knight (1838), Ken Olsen (1926), Joseph Engelberger (1925), Frank Piasecki (1919), and Amar Bose (1929). After him are Dan Bricklin (1951), Patricia Bath (1942), Gary Fisher (1950), Granville Woods (1856), Alfred Carlton Gilbert (1884), and Dean Kamen (1951).

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