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Józef Bem

1794 - 1850

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Józef Zachariasz Bem (Hungarian: Bem József, Turkish: Murat Pasha; 14 March 1794 – 10 December 1850) was a Polish engineer and general, an Ottoman pasha and a national hero of Poland and Hungary, and a figure intertwined with other European patriotic movements. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Józef Bem has received more than 228,164 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Józef Bem is the 77th most popular engineer (up from 78th in 2019), the 306th most popular biography from Poland (down from 301st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Polish Engineer.

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  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Józef Bem ranks 77 out of 389. Before him are Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt, Su Song, Adam Czerniaków, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Mikhail Gurevich, and Marcel Renault. After him are Henri Farman, Edward A. Murphy Jr., André Courrèges, Henry Royce, Kurt Tank, and Jack Swigert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1794, Józef Bem ranks 8. Before him are Matthew C. Perry, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Elias Magnus Fries, Infante Francisco de Paula, Duke of Cádiz, Theobald Boehm, and William Whewell. After him are Ignaz Moscheles, Wilhelm Müller, Aimable Pélissier, Eduard Rüppell, Léon Cogniet, and Eilhard Mitscherlich. Among people deceased in 1850, Józef Bem ranks 19. Before him are Lin Zexu, Germain Henri Hess, José Gervasio Artigas, Robert Peel, Nikolaus Lenau, and Jean-Pierre Boyer. After him are Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, Adam Oehlenschläger, William Sturgeon, Vincent Pallotti, Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este, and William Prout.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Józef Bem ranks 306 out of 1,694. Before him are Leopold Trepper (1904), Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden (1116), Jerzy Popiełuszko (1947), Ida Haendel (1928), Jan Zamoyski (1542), and Gunther von Hagens (1945). After him are Michał Kleofas Ogiński (1765), Georg Heym (1887), Richard Abegg (1869), Andreas Schlüter (1660), Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg (1797), and Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński (1776).

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Among ENGINEERS In Poland

Among engineers born in Poland, Józef Bem ranks 4. Before him are Wernher von Braun (1912), Hans Kammler (1901), and Adam Czerniaków (1880). After him are Kurt Tank (1898), Henryk Dembiński (1791), Konstantin Kalinin (1887), Walter Thiel (1910), Johannes Winkler (1897), and Boris Chertok (1912).

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