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Hovannes Adamian

1879 - 1932

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Hovhannes (Ivan) Abgari Adamian (5 February 1879 – 12 September 1932) was an Armenian engineer, an author of more than 20 inventions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hovannes Adamian has received more than 100,647 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Hovannes Adamian is the 199th most popular inventor (up from 236th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Azerbaijan (up from 51st in 2019) and the most popular Azerbaijani Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Hovannes Adamian ranks 199 out of 354Before him are Samuel Pierpont Langley, Philo Farnsworth, Oskar Barnack, William Murdoch, John Kemp Starley, and Yuan Longping. After him are Lagâri Hasan Çelebi, Lou Ottens, Wan Hu, Georges Hébert, Oliver Lodge, and Hans von Ohain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Hovannes Adamian ranks 77Before him are Bernhard Schmidt, Alla Nazimova, Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia, Mark Sykes, Ernest Jones, and Oskar Barnack. After him are Eli Heckscher, René Pottier, Aimo Cajander, Alan Gardiner, Dwight F. Davis, and Vanessa Bell. Among people deceased in 1932, Hovannes Adamian ranks 51Before him are Ramon Casas, Ivar Kreuger, Emil Orlík, Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, Kenneth Grahame, and Alajos Szokolyi. After him are José Félix Uriburu, Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, Farabundo Martí, Patrick Geddes, Pēteris Stučka, and Begum Rokeya.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Hovannes Adamian ranks 43 out of 189Before him are Mir Jafar Baghirov (1896), Vagit Alekperov (1950), Hamazasp Babadzhanian (1906), Samad Vurgun (1906), Hazi Aslanov (1910), and Molla Panah Vagif (1717). After him are Mirza Shafi Vazeh (1794), Mahsati (1089), Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (1869), Kerim Kerimov (1917), Samad bey Mehmandarov (1855), and Tahir Salahov (1928).

Among INVENTORS In Azerbaijan

Among inventors born in Azerbaijan, Hovannes Adamian ranks 1