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Hovannes Adamian

1879 - 1932

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Hovhannes (Ivan) Abgari Adamian (Russian: Ованес Абгарович Адамян; Armenian: Հովհաննես Աբգարի Ադամյան; 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 109,101 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Hovannes Adamian is the 161st most popular inventor (up from 199th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Azerbaijan (up from 43rd in 2019) and the most popular Azerbaijani Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Hovannes Adamian ranks 161 out of 426Before him are Peter Henlein, Heinrich Göbel, Fausto Veranzio, Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Garrett Morgan, and William Murdoch. After him are Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse, Royal Rife, Angelo Moriondo, Lucien Olivier, Siegfried Marcus, and Édouard Branly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Hovannes Adamian ranks 66Before him are Hans Hahn, William Beveridge, Mark Sykes, Vladko Maček, Aleksandar Tsankov, and William Fox. After him are Bernhard Schmidt, Dwight F. Davis, Agrippina Vaganova, Jacques Copeau, Jane Darwell, and Samuel Goldwyn. Among people deceased in 1932, Hovannes Adamian ranks 38Before him are Tomáš Baťa, John Charles Fields, Ahmed Shawqi, Guillaume Bigourdan, Alexander Grin, and Johannes Schober. After him are Emil Orlík, Begum Rokeya, Ovide Decroly, Reginald Fessenden, Ramon Casas, and Ivar Kreuger.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Hovannes Adamian ranks 33 out of 232Before him are Tadj ol-Molouk (1896), Fatali Khan Khoyski (1875), Zarifa Aliyeva (1923), Shirali Muslimov (1805), Banine (1905), and Gavriil Ilizarov (1921). After him are Zeynab Khanlarova (1936), Mir Jafar Baghirov (1896), Gara Garayev (1918), Hamazasp Babadzhanian (1906), Vagit Alekperov (1950), and Zeynalabdin Taghiyev (1838).

Among INVENTORS In Azerbaijan

Among inventors born in Azerbaijan, Hovannes Adamian ranks 1