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Gerhard Fieseler

1896 - 1987

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Gerhard Fieseler (15 April 1896 – 1 September 1987) was a German World War I flying ace, aerobatics champion, and aircraft designer and manufacturer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerhard Fieseler has received more than 44,640 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Gerhard Fieseler is the 276th most popular engineer (down from 249th in 2019), the 4,470th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,933rd in 2019) and the 31st most popular German Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Gerhard Fieseler ranks 276 out of 389. Before him are Marcel Deprez, Hendrik Wade Bode, Fulgence Bienvenüe, Louis Pouzin, Preston Tucker, and Robert W. Paul. After him are Rudy Van Gelder, Mikhail Tikhonravov, Eilmer of Malmesbury, Arthur Rudolph, Ransom E. Olds, and Pierre-François Bouchard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Gerhard Fieseler ranks 193. Before him are Mordecai Ardon, Kostas Karyotakis, Miles Dempsey, Roger Sessions, Nikolai Tikhonov, and Louis Bromfield. After him are Barbara La Marr, Constantin Rădulescu, Ivan Merz, Hermann Jónasson, Ruben Lagus, and Eric Backman. Among people deceased in 1987, Gerhard Fieseler ranks 171. Before him are Joseph Höffner, Ted Moore, Jaroslav Bouček, Alf Landon, John Mikaelsson, and Igor Newerly. After him are Charles Stark Draper, Robert Preston, Alexandru Borbely, Uwe Barschel, James Jesus Angleton, and Franjo Wölfl.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gerhard Fieseler ranks 4,470 out of 7,253. Before him are Walburga Habsburg Douglas (1958), Dorothea Köring (1880), Johann Jakob Kaup (1803), Johannes Baptista von Albertini (1769), Klaus von Dohnanyi (1928), and Ludwig Mond (1839). After him are Gottfried Arnold (1665), Gustav Fischer (1848), Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1804), Reinhold Münzenberg (1909), Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (1973), and Martin Gropius (1824).

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Among ENGINEERS In Germany

Among engineers born in Germany, Gerhard Fieseler ranks 31. Before him are Walter Hohmann (1880), Johann Georg Halske (1814), Ferdinand Mannlicher (1848), Paul Mauser (1838), Wilhelm Nusselt (1882), and Oskar von Miller (1855). After him are Arthur Rudolph (1906), Friedrich L. Bauer (1924), Peter Schreyer (1953), Christopher Cockerell (1910), Willy Ley (1906), and Mario Theissen (1952).

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