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Hans Ledwinka

1878 - 1967

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Hans Ledwinka (14 February 1878 – 2 March 1967) was an Austrian automobile designer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Ledwinka has received more than 169,405 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Hans Ledwinka is the 96th most popular engineer (up from 101st in 2019), the 420th most popular biography from Austria (up from 422nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Austrian Engineer.

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Hans Ledwinka ranks 96 out of 389. Before him are Yuri Kondratyuk, Charles Rolls, Alexander Cunningham, Karl von Terzaghi, Valdemar Poulsen, and Ivan Sechenov. After him are George Cayley, Vasily Degtyaryov, Hertha Ayrton, Nikolai Polikarpov, Harry Nyquist, and Viktor Kaplan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Hans Ledwinka ranks 56. Before him are Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord, Boris Kustodiev, Manuel L. Quezon, Paul Pelliot, Princess Isabelle of Orléans, and Upton Sinclair. After him are Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Anton Hansen Tammsaare, Alfréd Hajós, Jack Johnson, Lionel Barrymore, and Wallace Hartley. Among people deceased in 1967, Hans Ledwinka ranks 80. Before him are Woody Guthrie, Stanisław Sosabowski, Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Joseph Boxhall, Tom Simpson, and David Burliuk. After him are Dorothy Parker, Zbigniew Cybulski, Alphonse Juin, Ernst Niekisch, Martine Carol, and Wolf Albach-Retty.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Hans Ledwinka ranks 420 out of 1,424. Before him are Karl Rappan (1905), Hermann Bahr (1863), Hermann Nitsch (1938), Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1818), Jean Améry (1912), and Irmfried Eberl (1910). After him are Johann Nepomuk Karl, Prince of Liechtenstein (1724), Karl-Maria Kertbeny (1824), Princess Alexandra of Hanover (1882), Oscar Straus (1870), Johannes Schober (1874), and Viktor Kaplan (1876).

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Among ENGINEERS In Austria

Among engineers born in Austria, Hans Ledwinka ranks 3. Before him are Hermann Oberth (1894), and Alexander Wienerberger (1891). After him are Viktor Kaplan (1876), Carlo Abarth (1908), Aurel Vlaicu (1882), Hanns Hörbiger (1867), Béla Barényi (1907), Erwin Komenda (1904), and Hans Moravec (1948).

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