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Hellmuth Walter

1900 - 1980

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Hellmuth Walter (26 August 1900 – 16 December 1980) was a German engineer who pioneered research into rocket engines and gas turbines. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hellmuth Walter has received more than 123,600 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Hellmuth Walter is the 173rd most popular engineer (down from 148th in 2019), the 3,008th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,613th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular German Engineer.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Hellmuth Walter ranks 173 out of 389. Before him are Menno van Coehoorn, John Hughes, Alexander Mozhaysky, Riccardo Morandi, Pierre-Paul Riquet, and Louis Charles Breguet. After him are Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu, Nikolay Kamov, Vasily Mishin, Gotthilf Hagen, Robert Maillart, and Eugene Stoner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Hellmuth Walter ranks 141. Before him are Manuel Fleitas Solich, Ivan Fedyuninsky, Eduard van Beinum, Antun Augustinčić, Hermann Esser, and Johanna Wolf. After him are Aristidis Konstantinidis, Silvio Cator, Amadou Hampâté Bâ, Pink Anderson, Teresa of the Andes, and Sumitranandan Pant. Among people deceased in 1980, Hellmuth Walter ranks 128. Before him are Sanjay Gandhi, Leopold Kielholz, Joy Adamson, Lucien Buysse, George Raft, and José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones. After him are Celia Sánchez, Marian Spychalski, Roza Eskenazi, Alfred Andersch, Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark, and Gastone Nencini.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hellmuth Walter ranks 3,008 out of 7,253. Before him are Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1468), Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt (1857), Adolf Bertram (1859), Anno II (1010), Johanna Wolf (1900), and Philip II, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1559). After him are Conrad Graf (1782), Conrad of Parzham (1818), Princess Marie of Prussia (1855), Jean Cabanis (1816), Werner Kohlmeyer (1924), and Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1897).

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Among ENGINEERS In Germany

Among engineers born in Germany, Hellmuth Walter ranks 22. Before him are Christian Otto Mohr (1835), Erich Topp (1914), Gustave Whitehead (1874), Franz Reuleaux (1829), Ferdinand Alexander Porsche (1935), and Anton Flettner (1885). After him are Hugo Eckener (1868), Franz Grashof (1826), Walter Hohmann (1880), Johann Georg Halske (1814), Ferdinand Mannlicher (1848), and Paul Mauser (1838).

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