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Hugh Latimer Dryden

1898 - 1965

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Hugh Latimer Dryden (July 2, 1898 – December 2, 1965) was an American aeronautical scientist and civil servant. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hugh Latimer Dryden has received more than 97,230 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Hugh Latimer Dryden is the 319th most popular engineer (down from 294th in 2019), the 8,340th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,753rd in 2019) and the 34th most popular American Engineer.

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  • 53.07

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Hugh Latimer Dryden ranks 319 out of 389. Before him are Jesse Ramsden, Robert Mallet, Louis Armand, Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, Boris Lisunov, and Joseph Bazalgette. After him are Robert H. Dennard, John Monash, Ove Arup, T. Keith Glennan, Jack Parsons, and Willy Ley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Hugh Latimer Dryden ranks 249. Before him are Petar Gabrovski, Blind Willie McTell, Carl Johnson, Mario Mattoli, John Loder, and Boris Lisunov. After him are Constance Talmadge, J. Slauerhoff, Boško Simonović, Norma Varden, Eugène Dabit, and Valentín Paz-Andrade. Among people deceased in 1965, Hugh Latimer Dryden ranks 191. Before him are Félix Paiva, Jacques Audiberti, Joseph De Combe, Harry Babcock, Bessie Barriscale, and Arnold Luhaäär. After him are Boško Simonović, Tommaso Lequio di Assaba, Frances Perkins, Heinrich Schomburgk, Teodor Koskenniemi, and Alan Washbond.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hugh Latimer Dryden ranks 8,340 out of 20,380. Before him are Henry J. Kaiser (1882), Sidney Blackmer (1895), Richard Mulligan (1932), Debra Hill (1950), Ray Allen (1975), and Frankie Lymon (1942). After him are Barbara Ehrenreich (1941), Tom M. Apostol (1923), MrBeast (1998), Steven Millhauser (1943), Vince Gallagher (1899), and Eric Trump (1984).

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Among ENGINEERS In United States

Among engineers born in United States, Hugh Latimer Dryden ranks 34. Before him are Burt Rutan (1943), Alan Shugart (1930), Frances Spence (1922), Donald Wills Douglas Sr. (1892), K. Eric Drexler (1955), and Frederick Terman (1900). After him are Robert H. Dennard (1932), T. Keith Glennan (1905), Jack Parsons (1914), John Houbolt (1919), Chuck Peddle (1937), and Sidney Darlington (1906).

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