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Henrich Focke

1890 - 1979

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Henrich Focke (8 October 1890 – 25 February 1979) was a German aviation pioneer from Bremen and also a co-founder of the Focke-Wulf company. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henrich Focke has received more than 104,797 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Henrich Focke is the 219th most popular inventor (down from 196th in 2019), the 2,637th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,270th in 2019) and the 30th most popular German Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Henrich Focke ranks 219 out of 354. Before him are Larry Sanger, Gaston Glock, Émile Baudot, François Isaac de Rivaz, Josip Belušić, and Slavoljub Eduard Penkala. After him are Robert Watson-Watt, Thonmi Sambhota, Frederick Scott Archer, Raymond Damadian, Laurens Hammond, and Marcian Hoff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Henrich Focke ranks 98. Before him are Vasili Eroshenko, Yoshio Nishina, Emilio Portes Gil, Erwin Jaenecke, Robert Stroud, and Princess Dagmar of Denmark. After him are Evert Taube, Michał Rola-Żymierski, Fawzi al-Qawuqji, László Bárdossy, Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder, and Fritz Busch. Among people deceased in 1979, Henrich Focke ranks 97. Before him are Léonide Massine, Immanuel Velikovsky, August Heissmeyer, Walther Gerlach, Vagif Mustafazadeh, and Amir-Abbas Hoveyda. After him are Merle Oberon, Morteza Motahhari, Zeppo Marx, Helmut Hasse, José Della Torre, and Ita Rina.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Henrich Focke ranks 2,637 out of 6,142. Before him are Ernest of Bavaria (1554), Adelaide of Meissen (1160), Richard Ruoff (1883), Mario Götze (1992), Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1738), and Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811). After him are Abraham Fraenkel (1891), Günter Behnisch (1922), Ernst Schäfer (1910), Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1664), Ursula Kuczynski (1907), and Loriot (1923).

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Among INVENTORS In Germany

Among inventors born in Germany, Henrich Focke ranks 30. Before him are Peter Henlein (1479), Johann Christoph Denner (1655), Oskar Barnack (1879), Hans von Ohain (1911), Helmut Gröttrup (1916), and Max Skladanowsky (1863). After him are Ricardo Wolf (1887), Artur Fischer (1919), Carl Wilhelm Siemens (1823), Eugen Langen (1833), Fritz von Opel (1899), and Ottmar Mergenthaler (1854).

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