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Georgy Shpagin

1897 - 1952

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Georgy Semyonovich Shpagin (Russian: Георгий Семёнович Шпагин; 17 April 1897 – 6 February 1952) was a Soviet weapons designer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georgy Shpagin has received more than 126,570 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Georgy Shpagin is the 117th most popular engineer (up from 137th in 2019), the 729th most popular biography from Russia (up from 844th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Russian Engineer.

Memorability Metrics

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Georgy Shpagins by language

Over the past year Georgy Shpagin has had the most page views in the with 27,255 views, followed by English (20,235), and Polish (3,183). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Bulgarian (111.99%), Kazakh (35.36%), and Hungarian (32.49%)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Georgy Shpagin ranks 117 out of 389Before him are John Bagot Glubb, François Laurent d'Arlandes, Pedro Navarro, Count of Oliveto, Joseph M. Juran, Sergei Khrushchev, and Alexandre Darracq. After him are John A. Roebling, Álvaro del Portillo, Alexander Lippisch, Claude Dornier, Herman Potočnik, and Eduard Totleben.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Georgy Shpagin ranks 108Before him are George Szell, Otto Dietrich, John Bagot Glubb, Joseph Darnand, Karol Świerczewski, and Edmund Heines. After him are Michael Lippert, Fazlollah Zahedi, Marian Anderson, Bernard Lyot, Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley, and J. P. Guilford. Among people deceased in 1952, Georgy Shpagin ranks 60Before him are Jigme Wangchuck, Kenwa Mabuni, Otto Dietrich, Yitzhak Sadeh, Louise d'Orléans, and Władysław Strzemiński. After him are Vladimír Clementis, Albert Forster, Bernard Lyot, Keisuke Okada, Pierre Renoir, and Eli Heckscher.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Georgy Shpagin ranks 729 out of 3,761Before him are Lev Ivanov (1834), Sergei Khrushchev (1935), Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (1912), Maria Yudina (1899), Joseph Trumpeldor (1880), and Irena Szewińska (1946). After him are Tanya Savicheva (1930), Anna Sophia of Prussia (1527), Bella Akhmadulina (1937), Alisa Freindlich (1934), Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky (1827), and Vera Figner (1852).

Among ENGINEERS In Russia

Among engineers born in Russia, Georgy Shpagin ranks 18Before him are Fedor Tokarev (1871), Ivan Sechenov (1829), Vasily Degtyaryov (1880), Nikolai Polikarpov (1892), Yevgeny Dragunov (1920), and Sergei Khrushchev (1935). After him are Georgy Babakin (1914), Mikhail Yangel (1911), Alexei Tupolev (1925), Vitaly Abalakov (1906), Nikolay Kamov (1902), and Vasily Mishin (1917).