1899 - 1956
James "Jimmie" Crawford Angel (August 1, 1899 – December 8, 1956) was an American aviator after whom Angel Falls in Venezuela, the tallest waterfall in the world, is named. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmie Angel has received more than 189,992 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jimmie Angel is the 186th most popular explorer (up from 188th in 2019), the 2,712th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,715th in 2019) and the 11th most popular American Explorer.
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Among explorers, Jimmie Angel ranks 186 out of 405. Before him are Olivier van Noort, Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, Hjalmar Johansen, Naddodd, Don Walsh, and Francisco de Bobadilla. After him are Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, Fernão do Pó, Alexander Andreyevich Baranov, Oscar Wisting, Henri Mouhot, and George W. De Long.
1558 - 1627
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 180
1724 - 1772
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 181
1867 - 1913
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 182
900 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 183
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 184
1500 - 1502
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 185
1899 - 1956
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 186
1499 - 1543
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 187
1500 - 1500
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 188
1746 - 1819
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 189
1871 - 1936
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 190
1826 - 1861
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 191
1844 - 1881
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 192
Among people born in 1899, Jimmie Angel ranks 99. Before him are Benjamin Péret, Princess Antonia of Luxembourg, Mart Stam, Soraya Tarzi, Max Simon, and Pancho Vladigerov. After him are Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski, Richard Hauptmann, Marcel Achard, Charles Best, Noël Coward, and Konstantinos Tsatsos. Among people deceased in 1956, Jimmie Angel ranks 71. Before him are Erhard Raus, Nikolaj Velimirović, Mir Jafar Baghirov, Reşat Nuri Güntekin, Clifford Brown, and Samad Vurgun. After him are Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia, Alexander Gretchaninov, Harold Bride, Helmer Hanssen, Ernest King, and Ludwig Klages.
1899 - 1959
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 93
1899 - 1954
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 94
1899 - 1986
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 95
1899 - 1968
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 96
1899 - 1961
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 97
1899 - 1978
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 98
1899 - 1956
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 99
1899 - 1966
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 100
1899 - 1936
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 101
1899 - 1974
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 102
1899 - 1978
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 103
1899 - 1973
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 104
1899 - 1987
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 105
1889 - 1956
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 65
1880 - 1956
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 66
1896 - 1956
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 67
1889 - 1956
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 68
1930 - 1956
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 69
1906 - 1956
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 70
1899 - 1956
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 71
1879 - 1956
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 72
1864 - 1956
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 73
1890 - 1956
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 74
1870 - 1956
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 75
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 76
1872 - 1956
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 77
Among people born in United States, Jimmie Angel ranks 2,712 out of 18,182. Before him are Winslow Homer (1836), Wallace Shawn (1943), Allen Newell (1927), Liev Schreiber (1967), George Pullman (1831), and Katharine Graham (1917). After him are Cindy Sherman (1954), Lee Krasner (1908), Darryl F. Zanuck (1902), Bonnie Bedelia (1948), Bruce Campbell (1958), and Djuna Barnes (1892).
1836 - 1910
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 2,706
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 2,707
1927 - 1992
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 2,708
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 2,709
1831 - 1897
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 2,710
1917 - 2001
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 2,711
1899 - 1956
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 2,712
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 2,713
1908 - 1984
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 2,714
1902 - 1979
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 2,715
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 2,716
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 2,717
1892 - 1982
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 2,718
Among explorers born in United States, Jimmie Angel ranks 11. Before him are Richard E. Byrd (1888), Frederick Cook (1865), Sacagawea (1780), Jim Bridger (1804), Lincoln Ellsworth (1880), and Don Walsh (1931). After him are George W. De Long (1844), Daniel Boone (1734), Jedediah Smith (1799), Chris McCandless (1968), Roy Chapman Andrews (1884), and William Clark (1770).
1888 - 1957
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 5
1865 - 1940
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 6
1780 - 1812
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 7
1804 - 1881
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 8
1880 - 1951
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 9
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 10
1899 - 1956
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 11
1844 - 1881
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 12
1734 - 1820
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 13
1799 - 1831
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 14
1968 - 1992
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 15
1884 - 1960
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 16
1770 - 1838
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 17