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Hans Moravec

1948 - Today

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Hans Peter Moravec (born November 30, 1948, Kautzen, Austria) is computer scientist and an adjunct faculty member at the Robotics Institute of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, USA. He is known for his work on robotics, artificial intelligence, and writings on the impact of technology. Moravec also is a futurist with many of his publications and predictions focusing on transhumanism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Moravec has received more than 287,862 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Hans Moravec is the 247th most popular engineer (up from 257th in 2019), the 769th most popular biography from Austria (down from 763rd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Austrian Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Hans Moravec ranks 247 out of 389Before him are Anousheh Ansari, Alexander Kemurdzhian, Enrico Forlanini, Konstantin Kalinin, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, and Jon Postel. After him are Paul Mauser, Wilhelm Nusselt, Walter Thiel, Waloddi Weibull, Pierre Cérésole, and Johannes Winkler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Hans Moravec ranks 356Before him are Jean-Pierre Monseré, Lojze Peterle, Nate Archibald, Benny Morris, Raúl Reyes, and T. C. Boyle. After him are Louis Raphaël I Sako, John Ashton, Sinéad Cusack, Giorgio Demetrio Gallaro, Bobby Orr, and Geoff Nicholls.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Hans Moravec ranks 769 out of 1,424Before him are Michael Denis (1729), Heinrich Lammasch (1853), Dénes Berinkey (1871), Ignaz von Seyfried (1776), Maria Lassnig (1919), and Trickster (null). After him are Berta Zuckerkandl (1864), Monica Bleibtreu (1944), Siegmund von Hausegger (1872), Hilda Geiringer (1893), René Wellek (1903), and Friedrich Hasenöhrl (1874).

Among ENGINEERS In Austria

Among engineers born in Austria, Hans Moravec ranks 10Before him are Viktor Kaplan (1876), Carlo Abarth (1908), Aurel Vlaicu (1882), Hanns Hörbiger (1867), Béla Barényi (1907), and Erwin Komenda (1904).